Question 12 Interest rates spreads between corporate and government bonds O are countercyclical are procyclical O have the same characteristics as the government interest rate spreads all of the above none of the above

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Countercyclical means the measures that are against or counter effects on the economic cycle. For example in case of recession, government increases its expenditure and reduces the tax to create more demands in the economy.

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