Assume that the real interest rate is 52 historical


Question: Assume that the real interest rate is 5.2%, historical inflation from the previous three years averaged 3.3%, and expected inflation is 2.6%. First, according to the Fisher effect, the current nominal interest rate should be how much? Second, if the expected inflation rate is in fact higher than anticipated, who should benefit, borrowers or lenders?

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