low interest rates

The Fed has guided for rates to be near zero till 2022. Fed Fund rates after the Global Financial Crisis peaked at 2.27% (2017).

Advanced economies have already spent enormous amounts providing Covid-19 pandemic relief to households and small- and medium-size businesses. The International Monetary Fund’s June outlook estimates that, including fiscal measures and credit guarantees

SINGAPORE (July 25): Low interest rates are one reason why the financials sector is lowly valued, and the prospect of disruption may be another.

SINGAPORE (April 19): Borrowers should brace themselves for a significant shift in the global interest rate environment in the next few years.

SINGAPORE (July 20): The world is headed for another decade of low inflation and even lower interest rates, says Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman.