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7. Inflation and interest rates The following table gives the average nominal interest rates on six-
month Treasury bills spanning the years 2014 and 2018 , which determined the nominal interest
rate paid by the U.S. government when it issued debt in that time period. The table also gives the
inflation rate for the years 2014 t 2018. (All rates rounded to the nearest 0.1 percent.)On the
following graph, use the orange points (square symbol) to plot the nominal interest rates for the
years 2014 to 2018. Next, use the green points (triangle symbol) to plot the real interest rates for
those years. According to the table, in which year did buyers of six-month Treasury bills receive
the highest real return on their investment? 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

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  • 1. 7. Inflation and interest rates The following table gives the average nominal interest rates on six- month Treasury bills spanning the years 2014 and 2018 , which determined the nominal interest rate paid by the U.S. government when it issued debt in that time period. The table also gives the inflation rate for the years 2014 t 2018. (All rates rounded to the nearest 0.1 percent.)On the following graph, use the orange points (square symbol) to plot the nominal interest rates for the years 2014 to 2018. Next, use the green points (triangle symbol) to plot the real interest rates for those years. According to the table, in which year did buyers of six-month Treasury bills receive the highest real return on their investment? 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018