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If Nominal Interest Rates Have a Lower Bound of Zero

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If nominal interest rates have a lower bound of zero and deflation occurs at 3% (i.e.,the inflation rate equals -3%,then the lowest real interest rate possible is


A) -3%.
B) 0%.
C) 3%.
D) 6%.

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