Breaking Down Breakeven Rates Part 2
The breakeven rate is not a market based rate. It is derived from market rates of USTs and TIPS, but that does not make it a market rate. What’s the difference?
The breakeven rate is not a market based rate. It is derived from market rates of USTs and TIPS, but that does not make it a market rate. What’s the difference?
Rallying breakeven rates are all the rage these days. People are taking it to mean that the US economy (and the world’s) is on the verge of “boom times!”
How fast can money run? Fast enough to destroy an economy. Paradoxically, also slow enough to destroy an economy. But what exactly is money velocity?