The U.S. government reports that job growth was unexpectedly high. As a result, markets expect that the Federa…

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The U.S. government reports that job growth was unexpectedly high. As a result, markets expect that the Federal Reserve Board is likely to ＿＿, and in that day's trading, long-term bond yields ＿＿.
(A) raise interest rates; are unchanged
(B) raise interest rates; rise
(C) cut interest rates; rise
(D) cut interest rates; fall

Accepted Answer

正確答案為 B。 就業數據意外強勁 → Fed 傾向升息抗通膨 → 長期債券殖利率上升（債價跌）。 (A) 升息預期一出現，市場當天就會反映，長債殖利率不會紋風不動。 (C) 經濟強勁時 Fed 不會降息；降息通常是為了刺激衰退經濟。方向完全相反。

The U.S. government reports that job growth was unexpectedly high. As a result, markets expect that the Federal Reserve Board is likely to ＿＿, and in that day's trading, long-term bond yields ＿＿.

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