Not exact matches
Some worry about what will happen to them in the months ahead, especially if the Fed's
eventual interest -
rate increase becomes a trigger for capital flight.
The Bank of Canada has laid out a clearer path for
interest rates, pushing back the timing of an
eventual increase, while warning for the first time that it could boost
rates to dissuade consumers from taking on more debt.
With
interest rates increasing and with the anticipation of an
eventual market down turn many retirees are thinking about moving a portion or the majority of their account to the G Fund.
Taken together with
increasing (private) investor aversion to (European) equity markets, prolonged low
interest rates, and the
eventual threat of higher inflation & lower entitlements, this seems to virtually guarantee a slow but sure convergence in ownership towards other Western countries (who will perhaps be slowly moving in the opposite direction).
Though the federal funds
rate isn't directly tied to long - term
interest rates, i.e. mortgage
rates, an
increase would cause mortgage
rates to experience an
eventual uptick.
The optimism at the conference was somewhat tempered by the prospects of
increasing supply, rising
interest rates and an
eventual downturn in the not - too - distant future.
While the Fed's
increase affects short - term
interest rates on a more immediate scale, long - term
rates (like mortgages) will also experience an
eventual uptick.