Monday, February 25, 2008

The Interest Rate Conundrum

A pretty good primer on interest rates, and the relationship with bond yields.

The piece also gives a lesson on how reducing interest rates only reduces mortgage rates so far. At some point they begin to rise. And fuel inflation.

But then, inflation is an investment property owners best friend. It is akin to having wealth forced upon you, as one of my colleagues likes to say.

Read the full report on interest rates at CNN Money.

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