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Re:Global real interest rates and the ‘suprasecular’ decline... by johbjo on Friday January 29, 2021 @08:55AM (#25957229)
Seems disingenuous.

Looking at the their data (p. 13), it does not look like a linear trend. There are two obvious change points; 1450 where rates dropped around 5%, and then 1680 it dropped 5%.

Without the extreme outliers in 1905 and 1930, the trend would be constant at 5% from 1680 onwards.

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