David Rubenstein mentions that stock and bond traders are not presently very worried about the increase in the federal deficit. However, he adds that they might become more concerned in six to twelve months. The accompanying diagram shows the market for loanable funds. Use the graph to show the effect of an increase in the federal deficit on this market. Real interest rate (%) Loanable funds ($) Supply Demand Why might traders be worried about the deficit increasing? The resulting change in the interest rate stocks and bonds less valuable. will make

David Rubenstein mentions that stock and bond traders are not presently very worried about the increase in the federal deficit. However, he adds that they might become more concerned in six to twelve months. The accompanying diagram shows the market for loanable funds. Use the graph to show the effect of an increase in the federal deficit on this market. Real interest rate (%) Loanable funds ($) Supply Demand Why might traders be worried about the deficit increasing? The resulting change in the interest rate stocks and bonds less valuable. will make

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