According to the Fisher hypothesis, an increase in the expected inflation rate should lead to ____ in the nominal interest rate and ____ in the expected real interest rate.
A. an increase; a decrease
B. an increase; no change
C. an increase; an increase
D. a decrease; a decrease
Answer: B
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