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A. The real rate of interest is the nominal rate plus the anticipated rate of inflation.
B. Increases in anticipated inflation increase the real interest rate.
C. The nominal rate of interest is the real rate plus the anticipated rate of inflation.
D. Increases in the CPI increase the real interest rate.


Answer: C

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