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Get used to higher interest rates

Today, Explained

The Importance of Low Interest Rates in the Economy

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The low interest rates actually did help stimulate things by the end of the slow job recovery that we got throughout the Obama era. The tech-based engine would not be as strong without this period. However, the apps that we scroll or the delivery services that we have don't necessarily raise living standards. And who's worth the most? Companies that lose money.

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