Trump Tax Reform to Mean Higher Interest Rates
In this Morningstar UK interview, Investec’s Jeff Boswell says that Donald Trump’s tax reforms will cause inflation, which in turn will cause interest…
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Raising Rates Will Help to Prepare for Next Crisis
The Federal Reserve will make another monetary policy decision regarding interest rates later this month–the prevailing sentiment is that more rate hikes…
This is Why Interest Rate Fears Will Resurface
Interest rates impact every facet of the economy, such as home sales, retail, auto, business loans, student debt, and more. As the…
Will the Stock Market Crash if the Fed Increases Interest Rates?
The prevailing sentiment in the U.S. capital markets is that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates two more times this year,…
How Do Rising Interest Rates Impact Short-term Investment Products?
Factors like rising interest rates and changing regulatory requirements can make liquidity management challenging. BofAML’s liquidity investment portals like Explore and CashPro…
Turkey Hikes Interest Rates to Combat Financial Crisis
In the this video, Russell Investments discusses the market impact of the latest trade developments between the U.S. and China, how could…
US Inflation Figures Hurt Chances of an Interest Rate Increase
Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures were released in the United States for the month of August. Consumer prices account for a majority…
No Fracking Boom if Not for Low Interest Rates
Bethany McLean, author and CNBC contributor, says fracking companies haven’t proven that they can produce cash flow and have incurred a lot…
What Is A Simple Interest Loan?
According to Investopedia, simple interest is “a quick and easy method of calculating the interest charge on a loan. Simple interest is…
Rising Interest Rates Having Cooling Effect on the Economy?
In this video with Fox Business, Cornerstone Macro co-founder Nancy Lazar discusses her views on the state of the economy, the markets…
When Interest Rates Rise: Winners and Losers
In this video below, find out who benefits and who loses out when the Federal Reserve raises interest rates. Thus far this…
How Interest Rates Are Set: The Fed’s New Tools Explained
Since the Federal Reserve has kept interest rates close to zero since the 2008 financial crisis, it has come up with a…
Emerging Markets Enter First Big Rate Rise Cycle Since 2011
Emerging markets economies like that of Turkey, Argentina and Ukraine have entered a “big rate rise cycle” for the first time since…
JP Morgan Chairman Says ‘Absolutely, Yes’ to Raising Rates
Jacob Frenkel, chairman at JPMorgan Chase International, discusses his concerns about emerging markets and why the U.S. economy allows the Federal Reserve…