A rise in short-term interest rates that is believed to be only temporary

A) is likely to have a significant effect on long-term interest rates.
B) will have a bigger impact on long-term interest rates than if the rise in short-term rates had been permanent.
C) is likely to have only a small impact on long-term interest rates.
D) cannot possibly affect long-term interest rates.

C

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