Multiple Choice
Other things being equal, what is the effect of government deficit increases on interest rates?
A) Interest rates decline.
B) Interest rates rise.
C) Interest rates hold constant because the demand for credit decreases.
D) There is no impact unless the Federal Reserve decides to alter the money supply.
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