Grant does not know whether these long interest rate cycles follow a 'law' (in the sense of a law of physics) or can be explained by monetary regime changes; he views them as a mystery worthy of caution—people who claim to know what interest rates 'should' do are likely overconfident.

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Jim Grant

Evidence Quote

i leave it as a mystery but something to know has happened and to be and to be wary of those who contend now that oh yes interest rates fall that's what they do for a living

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Jim Grant (Interest Rate Cycles, Are Today's Events Unprecedented? Price Signals, Economic History)George Gammon
Created: 8/11/2026, 8:07:54 AM

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