They’re nothing of the kind. See this. Inflation-adjusted as-risk-free-as-it-gets rates vary between 0.2%/year to 3.4%/year.
This isn’t about discount rates, it’s about supply and demand of investment money, and financial sector essentially erases any connection with people’s discount rates.
They’re nothing of the kind. See this. Inflation-adjusted as-risk-free-as-it-gets rates vary between 0.2%/year to 3.4%/year.
This isn’t about discount rates, it’s about supply and demand of investment money, and financial sector essentially erases any connection with people’s discount rates.
Point taken; I concede the point. Evidently saving/borrowing rates are sticky, or low enough to be not relevant.