Review the attached pictures and answer the following questions: (Do not attempt if you can not answer all!!!)

1) Check the below picture of Treasuries box. What does this graph show you? How does the current 10 year US treasury rate compare with the 10-year rate from one year ago? Why do you think this rate has changed? What do you think has happened in the US economy to cause this change?

2) Locate the Comparable Treasuries on the upper right side of the picture. How does the 10 year US treasury rate compare with those of the European Central Bank and the Japan Central Bank? What is the one year rate and ten-year rate for Europe and Japan? Why do you think these rates are different from the US?

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