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If the inflation rate was 3.00% and the nominal interest rate was 4.60% over the last year, what was the real rate of interest over the last year?

Disregard cross-product terms; that is, if averaging is required, use the arithmetic average. Round intermediate calculations to four decimal places.

O 1.84%

O 2.00%

O 1.60%

O 1.36%

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