Assertion: real interest rate | /r/HasProperty | low
Facets:
value: by historical standards
type: OTHER
value: since 2000
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Real interest rates have been low by historical standards since 2000, due to a combination of factors, including relatively weak demand for loans by corporations, plus strong savings in newly industrializing countries in Asia.
text: Thus, it is relatively expensive to hold in the portfolio when real interest rates are high, and relatively cheap when real interest rates are low.