Why you might want to lock in higher yields now, given real interest rates are the highest they have been in 15 years.Topics covered include:What was covered this year at the Federal Reserve Jackson Hole SymposiumWhat are the primary policy actions central banks take, and how do they influence interest ratesWhat is the neutral real rate of interest, and why is it importantWhy new ideas are central to an increasing standard of livingWhat would drive interest rates higher or lower from current levelsWhy now is an attractive time to lock in longer-term yieldsSponsorsMadison Trust Self-Directed IRA - Go Here to Learn More and Get Your $100 Off Promo CodeFactor - Use code david50 to get 50% off your meal orderInsiders Guide Email NewsletterGet our free Investors' Checklist when you sign up for the free Money for the Rest of Us email newsletter.Show NotesJackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium: Structural Shifts in the Global Economy—Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas CityPolicymaking in an age of shifts and breaks by Christine Lagarde—European Central BankInflation: Progress and the Path Ahead by Jerome H. Powell—The Federal Reserve BankStructural Shifts in the Global Economy: Structural Constraints on Growth by Chad Syverson—Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas CityThe Outlook for Long-Term Economic Growth by Charles I. Jones—Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas CityLiving with High Public Debt by Serkan Arslanalp and Barry Eichengreen—Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas CityMonetary Policy and Innovation by Yueran Ma and Kaspar Zimmermann—Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas CitySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.