Multiple Choice
Under the expectations hypothesis, a downward-sloping yield curve suggests:
A) investors expect future short-term interest rates to fall.
B) investors expect future short-term interest rates to rise.
C) this is a trick question, the yield curve always slopes upward.
D) investors expect future short-term interest rates to remain constant.
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