In the two-period model of the economy
A)there is only one real interest rate.
B)borrowing rates of interest are less than lending rates of interest.
C)borrowing rates of interest are equal to lending rates of interest.
D)borrowing rates of interest are greater than lending rates of interest.
E)there is only one nominal interest rate.

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In the two-period model of the economy, borrowing rates of interest are equal to lending rates of interest. This is because there are no frictions or asymmetries in the market, so the interest rate is the same for borrowing and lending.

In the Two-Period Model of the Economy