Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Reason: Negative Interest Rates Will Damage an Already Crippled Economy

By SIMON CONSTABLE

The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis just published a paper suggesting the Federal Reserve should use negative interest rates to buoy the economy in the wake of the COVID-19 lockdowns. But negative interest rates have never worked before, and it's foolish to expect them to work now. Read more here.

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