The yield curve is downward sloping, or inverted, if the inflation rates are expected to increase.?
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
The yield curve will be upward sloping, or normal, if the inflation rates are expected to increase. Investors will expect higher returns in the future to compensate for the increase in inflation. See 5-3: The Term Structure of Interest Rates
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