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Forecasting the real interest rate

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  • Fletcher, Donna J. & Gulley, O. David, 1996. "Forecasting the real interest rate," The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 7(1), pages 55-76.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecofin:v:7:y:1996:i:1:p:55-76
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