The mound-shaped yield curve in the figure above indicates that the inflation rate is expected to

A) remain constant in the near-term and fall later on.
B) fall moderately in the near-term and rise later on.
C) rise moderately in the near-term and fall later on.
D) remain unchanged in the near-term and rise later on.


C

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