The rational-expectation hypothesis suggests that the forecasts that people make concerning future inflation rates ?

A. consistently overestimate the actual rate of inflation in the future.

B. are correct on average, but are subject to errors that are distributed randomly

C. are always correct

D. consistently underestimate the actual rate of inflation in the future

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