Question

In fiscal year 2008, the U.S. government ran a deficit of about $459 billion. In fiscal year 2009, the government ran a deficit of about $1,413 billion. If there is crowding out, this change would be expected to have

Answer 1

increased interest rates and decreased private investment.

Step-by-step explanation:

decreased interest rates and private investment.

decreased interest rates and increased private investment.

increased interest rates and private investment.

Crowding out is when increased government borrowing leads to an increase in interest rate and this discourages private spending

governemnt borrowing occurs as a result of the government running a deficit