Higher interest rates paradoxically benefit a sizable fraction of the economy by increasing income to savers and asset owners, which is why the economy has been able to sustain 5%+ rates despite predictions it could not exceed 3%.
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Michael GreenEvidence Quote
“that rapid increase in interest rates in an environment in which lots of money has been printed and lots of wealth has been created you know quote unquote wealth in terms of paper terms has been created actually means that when the US government raises interest rates right it actually benefits a sizable fraction of the economy”
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Where Will Stocks Go Under Trump? Watch Passive Capital Flows | Mike Green— Adam Taggart | Thoughtful Money®Created: 8/11/2026, 7:50:31 AM
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