Explore the critical role of interest rates in the economy, their impact on borrowing costs, consumer spending, and investment, and the influence of central bank policies. Learn about key interest rates, such as the Federal Funds Rate and the Prime Rate, and understand the relationship between interest rates and bond prices.
Explore the intricacies of the low yield environment in fixed income investing. Understand contributing factors, challenges, and strategies to optimize returns in a world of persistently low interest rates.