High interest rates are supposed to break something because an overly indebted economy will have to service a mountain of debt at expensive rates and it will have less money for income and spending.
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This is why high interest rates are not killing global economies (yet). High interest rates are supposed to break something because an overly indebted economy will have to service a mountain of debt ...
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T he first time he “retired”, in 1956, Warren Buffett was 25. Benjamin Graham, the famous stock-picker who employed him, had closed his fund. The oracle of Omaha, as Mr Buffett would later become ...
Former central banker is alarmed by the prospect of runaway inflation and governments unable to sustain their debt. loads.
The answer, says our US economist James Knightley, is bifurcation. Most households expect unemployment to rise, and confidence is weak. But with equity markets at record highs, the top 20% - who hold ...