Keyword: yield curve
Liquidity Trap (6/17/2010)
Even with short-term interest rates close to zero, the US economy has failed to respond to cheap money because of anemic bank lending.
Keywords: inflation rate, interest rate spread, interest rates, lending, Liquidity trap, loans, negative interest rates, nominal interest rates, real interest rates, yield curve
The Yield Curve (1/23/2010)
The yield curve depicts how yields of Treasury debts vary with their borrowing durations.
Keywords: inflation, inflation breakeven rate, recovery, TIPS, Treasury bonds, Treasury inflation-protected securities, yield curve, yield gap