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- 31 May 2019
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- 28 May 2026
What is the expected effect on costs and demand when interest rates increase?
Multiple choice question for Macroeconomic Issues and Analysis. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
When interest rates go up, borrowing becomes more expensive, causing costs to rise. Higher costs typically lead to a reduction in demand.
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