Assume inflation is 2.60% and the nominal (annual) interest rate is 6.35%. If the interest rate is held constant, but inflation rises to 5.25%, does it cost more or less in real terms to borrow money than when the inflation rate was 2.60%? Explain your answer and make sure to include your real interest rates in both situations to earn full credit.

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