Assertion: interest rate | /r/CapableOf | go negative
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text: How will conservative investors -- retirees, for example -- behave when interest rates go negative?
text: The factors that cause interest rates to go negative don't necessarily cause equities to become more attractive, either in absolute terms or relative to bonds.
text: Why would interest rates go negative?
text: For interest rates to go negative, the central bank (in our case the Federal Reserve) would need to lower the Fed base rate by 25 basis points or more, which honestly is not that far of a leap from where we are today.