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Re:Abundant Capital by rafaelc on Monday February 22, 2021 @10:42PM (#26233588)
What are the headwinds for interest rates to increase?
Re:Abundant Capital by coryrc on Monday February 22, 2021 @10:43PM (#26233593)
Pandemic and response destroyed the economy.
Re:Abundant Capital by rafaelc on Monday February 22, 2021 @10:58PM (#26233660)
It is possible that by summer the pandemic is under control. So wouldn’t that suggest an interest rate increase is possible soon thereafter?
Re:Abundant Capital by nikanj on Tuesday February 23, 2021 @03:58AM (#26235204)
Everyone and their dog is over-leveraged to the gills. The way things are with credit card debt, mortgages, corporate debt etc, it looks like we can't really raise interest rates in the next..ever.