Multiple Choice
When the yield curve slope is more upward sloping than usual, people are expecting:
A) an economic slowdown.
B) the U.S. Treasury may default on its obligations.
C) the Federal Reserve is going to ease monetary policy.
D) a future rise in short-term interest rates.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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