Conflict of interest: have low cash rates created the ‘everything bubble’?

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In new book The Price of Time, economist Edward Chancellor explores the role central banks have played in the snowballing challenges of the past quarter century

Twenty years ago, a youngish economist destined to become a household name in Australia issued a warning to central banks everywhere.

“[L]owering rates or providing ample liquidity when problems materialise but not raising rates as imbalances build up, can be rather insidious in the longer run,” he said.

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source: The Guardian - 26.11.2022

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