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An Unintended Consequence of Low Interest Rates? The Big Get Bigger

An Unintended Consequence of Low Interest Rates? The Big Get Bigger

FromThe Breakdown


An Unintended Consequence of Low Interest Rates? The Big Get Bigger

FromThe Breakdown

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Aug 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today’s episode of The Breakdown is an extended edition of the Brief. NLW discusses: The “COVID-19 vaccine trade” on Wall Street kicks markets higher The latest on TikTok vs. the U.S. and what it means for the U.S.-China relationship More companies move reserves from cash to bitcoin The final topic today looks at news that some large money market funds are shifting fees from users and taking the financial hit themselves. This creates a dynamic where only the largest companies can survive long term, and reflects a key unintended consequence of low interest rates.
Released:
Aug 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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A daily analysis of macroeconomics, bitcoin, geopolitics and big picture power shifts, hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore @nlw. The Breakdown is part of The Breakdown Network.