Sentences with phrase «interest rates move gradually»

Virtually all bond mutual funds and ETFs are currently stuffed with premium bonds, Bender says, and they will be for a long time, even if interest rates move gradually higher.

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The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Robert Kaplan said Monday that it would be «wise to move gradually and patiently» with increases in short - term interest rates.

Low interest rates and the uncertainty around the partial implementation of the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule were to blame, but market analysts said the annuity market is gradually moving on from the DOL rule.

As these bonds move toward maturity, the fund's overall interest rate sensitivity gradually declines since bonds with shorter maturities tend to be less sensitive to interest rate changes.

But as long as the PBoC can continue to withstand pressure to lower interest rates — and it seems that the traditional poor relations between the PBoC and the CBRC have gotten worse in recent months, perhaps in part because the PBoC seems more determined to reduce financial risk and more willing to accept lower growth as the cost — China will move towards a system that uses capital much more efficiently and productively, and much of the tremendous waste that now occurs will gradually disappear.

We see the Federal Reserve (Fed) raising interest rates in December but then moving gradually, allowing U.S. inflation to run hotter.

Global central bankers continue to move along the path of gradual tightening, with the U.S. Federal Reserve at the forefront, normalizing interest rates and gradually reducing the size of its balance sheet.

Forward interest rate markets are also pricing in that the BoC will move later and more gradually than the Fed.

As a bond moves towards its maturity over time, its interest rate sensitivity gradually declines, eventually to zero at maturity.

Global central bankers continue to move along the path of gradual tightening, with the U.S. Federal Reserve at the forefront, normalizing interest rates and gradually reducing the size of its balance sheet.

It would be interesting to monitor this sentiment as home mortgage interest rates gradually move up from recent lows.

As interest rates gradually move higher, real estate developers will need to look beyond traditional financing to fund their projects.