Sentences with phrase «ultra-low interest rate policies»

According to commodity guru Jim Rogers, this is illustrated by a string of Quantitative Easings by the U.S. Fed, an ultra-low interest rate policy and ever - increasing U.S. debt.

It's partly about the European Central Bank's ultra-low interest rate policy, which tends to drive down the returns on other assets that pay interest.

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The Governing Council left the benchmark interest rate unchanged at its ultra-low setting of 0.5 %, but policy makers were less than enthusiastic about the Canada's prospects.

The Bank of Canada wasn't so disenchanted that it felt a policy change was needed: policy makers left the benchmark interest rate unchanged at the ultra-low setting of 0.5 %.

The Federal Reserve's ultra-low interest - rate policy since the financial crisis may have lent support to a listless economy and made the government's massive debt a lot easier to finance, but it's been more than hard on retirees and conservative savers.

Meanwhile, U.S. monetary policy has resulted in ultra-low interest rates.

Policy makers also are worried that a decade of ultra-low borrowing costs has made Canadians extra-sensitive to interest - rate increases, which could force the central bank to take a slower path back to normal.

After a long stretch characterized by ultra-low interest rates, slow growth, minimal inflation, cheap oil, and little policy progress due to a conflicted Congress, we are now doing a dramatic 180 degree turn to a lower tax, less regulation, pro-growth environment, with higher rates and higher inflation — a normalization of sorts.

This is a result of the ultra-low interest rate and quantitative easing (QE) policies that have spread low interest rates across the curve.

However, the worldwide «new normal» monetary policy of ultra-low or even negative interest rates and massive liquidity injections into the financial system has parched savers of yield.

We live in a low - yield environment spawned by a «new normal» of worldwide monetary policy focused on stimulating with ultra-low or even negative interest rates and massive liquidity injections into the financial system.

Mortgage REITs including American Capital Agency were sold off sharply by investors in 2012 and 2013 as investors feared the end of loose monetary policy and ultra-low interest rates, which hugely benefited the capital - intensive business models of mortgage REITs.

What's more, ultra-low borrowing costs a la zero percent interest rate policy largely drove risk assets like stocks to unbelievable extremes.

However, the worldwide «new normal» monetary policy of ultra-low or even negative interest rates and massive liquidity injections into the financial system has parched savers of yield (income).