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For a given nominal interest rate, an unexpectedly low inflation rate ______ the real interest rate.

a. increases
b. decreases
c. has no impact on
d. may either increase or decrease
e. is subtracted from

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real interest rate is nominal rate less inflation. So... "raises"

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