Compare nominal interest versus real interest rates

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The data needs to be researched and created on an excel sheet:

1) Compare nominal interest versus real interest rates using US Treasury rates on 10 year notes;

2) Chart the term structure of interest rates on US Treasuries (short term versus medium term versus long term).

3) Compare 10-year corporate bond rates against the 10-year Treasury to understand the risk premium. Use rates on corporate bonds with S&P rating of AA, or Moody’s Aaa2.

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