Estimate the expected inflation rate


A U. S. Company can borrow 10,000 pound in Great Britain for 6% interest, paying back 10,600 pounds in one year. Alternatively, the U.S. Company can borrow an equivalent amount of U.S. Dollars in the United States and pay 13% interest. Assuming the capital markets are efficient, estimate the expected inflation rate in the United States if inflation in Great Britain is expected to be zero.

a) 7%

b) 6.6%

c) 6.2%

d) 5.4%

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