1. As a result, the Fed is not going to do anything, and I expect longer term rates to continue to decline. 2. A. The term marginal tax rate is usually used applied to retirees, although it can be applied to anybody. 3. Albanese does not think term life insurance rates, which have been falling in recent years, will go up as a result of the attacks. 4. But most say this will not dissuade the Fed from boosting short term rates once more. 5. I keep seeing the term marginal tax rate. 6. Longer-term rates are normally higher than shorter term rates because of the risk of rising inflation in the future. 7. Long term rates provide an indication of potential future profits. 8. Longer term rates have fallen, meanwhile. 9. That would widen spreads again by allowing short term rates to fall further. 10. The fear of lower short term rates unleashing inflation, eroding fixed income returns, can prompt investors to demand a higher yield on long bonds. |