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Interest Rates and Economic Rationale

Interest Rates

Interest Rates

This graph shows the fluctuation in interest rates in Germany from 1967 to 2003. The interest rates reached 14% in 1969 and lowered to 2% by 2003. The interest rate in an economy directly impacts economic choices including spending, investment, and consumption.

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