The Wall Street Journal reports that the current rate on 5-year Treasury bonds is 2.15 percent and on 10-year Treasury bonds is 3.95 percent. Assume that the maturity risk premium is zero. Calculate the expected rate on a 5-year Treasury bond purchased five years from today, E(5r5). (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.)
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