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Back to the Future, Part 3: Interest rates now vs. 1980s

2014-07-29 22:52:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

It is not only todays low interest rates, but the fact that there has been little movement in rates over almost a half a decade which is interesting. The accommodative Federal Reserve, attempting to stimulate the general economy, has, in turn, stimulated the agriculture and rural economy, putting it on steroids with extreme appreciation in farmland values and a depressed dollar, which has been very beneficial to agricultural export markets. Road Warrior read more

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