Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a reason that interest rates remained low despite high budget deficits following the financial crisis?
A) increased demand for U.S. government bonds
B) the perceived riskiness of alternative investments such as stocks
C) low interest rates on corporate bonds and similar short-term assets
D) increases in expected inflation
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