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8. Problem 6.12 (Maturity Risk Premium) eBook An investor in Treasury securities expects inflation to be 2.2% in Year 1, 2.7% in Year 2, and 3.75% each year thereafter. Assume that the real risk-free rate is 2.25% and that this rate will remain constant. Three-year Treasury securities yield 5.20%, while 5-year Treasury securities yield 6.00%. What is the difference in the maturity risk premiums (MRPS) on the two securities; that is, what is MRP5 - MRP3? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. %