Lower Rates and the Relative Performance of Investments
Story date: 2007-10-05 07:35:00
Added on: 2007-10-05 11:40:33
Safe Haven - Wall Street places a strong emphasis on the impact of the Fed's actions on asset prices. Lower interest rates help fuel inflation and hurt the U.S. dollar. The current Fed is not afraid to make significant interest rate cuts and we can expect them to ...
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