Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Half a percentage point off interest rates has never yet stopped a virus and it won’t touch this one

The Fed has cut interest rates by 0.5%. No doubt the Bank of England will do something similar sometime soon. And both are pushing on pieces of string. There is not a hope that cutting interest rates will, right now, do anything more than encourage markets to fly to safety since they are clear indications […]

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