101: Economic Timelines and Surrounding Vital Factors Part Two with Alastair Macdonald

101: Economic Timelines and Surrounding Vital Factors Part Two with Alastair Macdonald
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101: Economic Timelines and Surrounding Vital Factors Part Two with Alastair Macdonald

Jul 13 2021 | 00:31:17

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Episode 0 July 13, 2021 00:31:17

Hosted By

Mike Zlotnik

Show Notes

Alastair Macdonald is back this week for a continuation of Economic Timelines and Surrounding Vital Factors, this time focusing more on the consequences of bad economic conditions. For new listeners and viewers, Alastair is an international analyst, forecaster, speaker, writer and investment consultant. He is the founder and editor of “The Parallax Report,” a subscription-based market, social and economic forecasting service for individual investors, and institutions.

Join us for another episode that delves deeper into economic issues and what the future holds.

You might have missed the first episode with Alastair, so be sure to check that out.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE

01:28 – The direction of interest rates | The risk of low interest rates

05:21 – Junk Bonds

09:47 – The pursuit of yields and the resulting low-quality bonds

13:33 – The serious threat of inflation

16:36 – “When does this end?”

21:19 – Is there a chance for redemption?

25:56 – What interest rates are meant to represent

NOTABLE QUOTES

“When does this end? Will the government stop? The answer is, historically speaking, no. It won’t be an event. It will be a process.” – Alastair Macdonald

“It is the lender that decides the rate, not the borrower.” – Alastair Macdonald

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