Money and Capital Markets: Financial Institutions and Instruments in a Global Marketplace, 8/e Peter Rose,
Texas A & M University
The Determinants of Interest Rates: Competing Ideas
Chapter Objectives
You will be able to see the important roles and functions that interest rates
perform within the economy and inside the money and capital markets. |
| | | You will have the opportunity to explore the most important ideas about what
determines the level of interest rates and asset prices within the financial system. |
| | | You will be able to draw up a list for easy reference of the key forces that
economists believe set market interest rates and asset prices in motion. |
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