The yields on 10-year Treasury securities finally moved above 1% in January after 10 months of a public health crisis and economic distress. Though real (inflation-adjusted) interest rates remain negative – or nearly so – along the yield curve from overnight rates out to 10-year securities, there ... READ MORE >
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Inflation-adjusted interest rates and investment in the future of Canada’s economy
A confluence of events and policy shifts has coalesced into a unique opportunity for the Canadian government and firms to make long-term strategic investments. The arrival of inflation-adjusted negative interest rates presents a rare chance for Canadian businesses to invest in their firms and ... READ MORE >