Suppose that both Friedman and Fisher are absolutely correct. Assume that over many years money supply grows at the rate of 5 percent per year and the rate of growth of real GDP is 3 percent per year. Suppose also that the real interest rate during these years is 2 percent per year. If instead money supply grew at the rate of 7 percent per year, the real interest rate would equal:
Suppose that both Friedman and Fisher are absolutely correct. Assume that over many years money supply grows at the rate of 5 percent per year and the rate of growth of real GDP is 3 percent per year. Suppose also that the real interest rate during these years is 2 percent per year. If instead money supply grew at the rate of 7 percent per year, the real interest rate would equal:
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