Financial Impacts And Opportunities In A Low Interest Rate Environment
Over the last 40 years interest rates in the U.S. have fallen dramatically. With each successive decline, it’s been tempting to think “this is it, now interest rates will finally begin to rise again,” but that has yet to happen. In fact, although the interest rate on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury bond has risen slightly since its low of 0.9% at the end of 2020, it is still well below historical averages. Q3 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more In this article, we explore the impacts and opportunities of a low interest rate environment for saving, investing, borrowing, and estate...