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The interest rates also depend on business cycles as above. Because the economy moves in the four (4) business cycles, such interest rates will shift like within economic recessions, short-term interest rates experience sharp decline than L.T interest rates. This is just because of the following reasons:

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i. The CBK operates mainly in the S.T Sector (market) and its intervention has a major effect on S.T interest rates.

ii. L.T interest rates usually reflect the average supposed inflation rate over the next 10 - 20 years.

These expectations do not change usually because L.T interest rates are fixed because of debt covenants entered into throughout borrowing time.


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