Low Interest Rates

Where to Find Dandy Dividends

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.28.2009 | Business


Dan Dorfman

Call it the case of the disappearing dividends, a $42 billion caper that's robbing many Americans of a fair chunk of their future wealth.

Should The World's Reserve Currency Yield Zero Percent

Michael Pento | Posted 01.22.2009 | Business


Michael Pento

We must grow the economy by empowering the private sector. I would have hoped by now we learned that inflation doesn't solve anything.

The Debt vs. Interest Rate Conundrum

Michael Pento | Posted 11.17.2008 | Business


Michael Pento

It now takes about 10 cents on every tax dollar collected just to pay the interest on the debt. As bad as that is, it's only because interest rates are at record lows that the debt is still manageable.

U.S. Economy Huge Winner in Future

Diane Francis | Posted 06.07.2008 | Business


Diane Francis

As financials struggle, the Fed's interest rate cuts have weakened the dollar even more, which greatly benefits exporters and multinationals. For most, the credit meltdown is only starting.