Suppose that a household in a two-period model has income


Suppose that a household in a two-period model has income of $30,000 in period 1 and $25,000 in period 2, and the interest rate is 75%. Assume that the price of the goods $1 in both periods. Suppose that the household decides to consume $26,000 in period 1 and $32,000 in period 2. Now suppose that the interest rate falls to 50%, and the household decides not to borrow or lend at all. Is the household better off or worse off with the higher interest rate?

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Macroeconomics: Suppose that a household in a two-period model has income
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