Sentences with phrase «artificially hold rates»

Other states, like North Carolina, artificially hold rates down to unsustainable levels, which makes it difficult to get insurance there.

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Interest rates have been held at artificially low levels for years now, while at the same time the banks have injected some $ 6 trillion into the global economy.
In the mainstream narrative, the Fed has been artificially holding interest rates down to stimulate the economy, and soon it will have to raise rates to more normal levels.
Continued Spending Discipline in Agency Operations: While certain financial maneuvers artificially lower the rate of total spending growth from 4.1 percent to 1.9 percent, the Executive Budget does continue spending discipline in agency operations.10 For example, full - time employees remain level at 182,565 after peaking at 199,916 in fiscal year 2009, and outside of a few targeted programs, agency costs are held to current levels.
Asheville renters insurance can be very difficult to find, because with rates held artificially low, mono - line home insurance policies (without a bundled supporting policy such as auto) almost invariably operate at a loss to most carriers.
This rate, which affects all other interest rates, has been held artificially low in my opinion, and is now effectively zero.
Most of the housing bubble was caused by artificially low rates in combination with IO loans and fraud by the mortgage agent since after the initial sale they were not held responsible for the stability of the mortgage.
The result of this was that long term interest rates were artificially held down.
Simply put, the government has been artificially holding down rates by buying billions of dollars worth of mortgage backed securities.
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