01-14-2021, 02:54 AM
What's going on with the FED and interest rates? How will it continue to affect the
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I've been seeing more and more articles about rising interest rates from the FED. Yet, just a couple months ago the FED <em>promised</em> to keep interest rates near 0 until 2023/24. What exactly is going on? Is the FED already backtracking on what they previously said potentially due to the blue sweep and likely increased federal spending to keep the economy afloat? </p> <p>From my understanding the FED keeping low interest rates means people are putting their cash into the market instead of savings and bonds, but with the increasing interest rates is it safe to believe we might start seeing an outflow of cash from the market?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/Scrubbadubdoug"> /u/Scrubbadubdoug </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/kw8aky/whats_going_on_with_the_fed_and_interest_rates/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/kw8aky/whats_going_on_with_the_fed_and_interest_rates/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I've been seeing more and more articles about rising interest rates from the FED. Yet, just a couple months ago the FED <em>promised</em> to keep interest rates near 0 until 2023/24. What exactly is going on? Is the FED already backtracking on what they previously said potentially due to the blue sweep and likely increased federal spending to keep the economy afloat? </p> <p>From my understanding the FED keeping low interest rates means people are putting their cash into the market instead of savings and bonds, but with the increasing interest rates is it safe to believe we might start seeing an outflow of cash from the market?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/Scrubbadubdoug"> /u/Scrubbadubdoug </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/kw8aky/whats_going_on_with_the_fed_and_interest_rates/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/kw8aky/whats_going_on_with_the_fed_and_interest_rates/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R