The Fisher Effect equation can be used to determine the real interest rate. Use this equation to determine If the nominal interest rate is 0.090, and the inflation rate is 0.005, what is the real interest rate? 0.085 -0.085 Indeterminate, The real interest rate and the inflation rate are completely unrelated. 1.085 0.095 -0.0780

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