Effects of September 11 Why do you think the terrorist attack on the United States was expected to cause a decline in U.S. interest rates? Given the expectations for a decline in U.S. interest rates and stock prices, how were capital flows between the United States and other countries likely affected?

Effects of September 11 Why do you think the terrorist attack on the United States was expected to cause a decline in U.S. interest rates? Given the expectations for a decline in U.S. interest rates and stock prices, how were capital flows between the United States and other countries likely affected?

International Financial Management

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ISBN:9780357130698

Author:Madura

Publisher:Madura

Chapter17: Multinational Capital Structure And Cost Of Capital

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