Do you believe that on April 12, 2023, the NOMINAL rate of return for SHORT-TERM US government bonds will be above, below, or about 2%? (Note that for purposes of this report, short-term means less than 5 years to maturity

Do you believe that on April 12, 2023, the NOMINAL rate of return for SHORT-TERM US government bonds will be above, below, or about 2%? (Note that for purposes of this report, short-term means less than 5 years to maturity.)

Provide at least two articles from the past 60 days to support your opinion. (Just listing the website, source, and date cited is sufficient.)

Discuss the components of the real interest rate and how they might evolve over the next two years.

Please write about 200 words, and that no more than 300 words.