A legacy of artificially low interest rates is not just the death of savings, but a forced buying into the perpetual growth machine of financial asset prices.
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Today on the Brief:
Jobless claims slightly exceed expectations at 884,000ECB keeps policy unchained; euro rises versus dollar Survey: What’s the right way to understand the business and market cycle in the U.S. today?Our main discussion: interest rates and the undermining of American resilience.
In this discussion, NLW looks at a number of artifacts of the low interest rate world, including:
Increasing cost of child care Declining share of total net worth held by bottom 50% New startups using lottery tactics to incentivize saversSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.