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Thoughts on the FED’s Decision
By InvestingNook  •  October 3, 2015

A couple of days back, the FED decided to delay the increasing of the interest rates once more, which again brought a momentary respite for markets. Well, who doesn’t like near zero interest rates? However, have we considered the implications of such a long period of low interest rates? The spenders are the ones benefitting from such a policy compared to the savers.

Hence, I thought I share some of my thoughts regarding this issue. Feel free to correct me if you disagree with any points I raised, afterall, I am no Economist despite having majored in Economics.

Point 1: Stop supporting markets

I get the feeling that the FED seems to be accommodating investors than the other way around. The FED’s mandate is to ‘promote sustainable growth, high levels of employment, stability of prices to help preserve the purchasing power of the dollar and moderate long-term ...

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As Co-Founder and Fund Manager of Heritage Global Capital Fund, we started InvestingNook as a website dedicated to sharing the knowledge of value investing – allowing our readers achieve an edge over the markets with the knowledge of value investing.
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