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Offline JMT

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Re: Government Day-to-Day
« Reply #420 on: May 16, 2020, 12:54:03 pm »
Right before the 2008 recession they were high.


High? No, they were more normal.

In Canada, higher interest rates would raise borrowing costs in the medium term, but it would also make defined benefit pensions at the federal level far more affordable.  It would be mostly a wash.