Jim Bianco on Negative Interest Rates, Low Inflation, and Yield Curve Expansion

Jim Bianco is the president of Bianco Research, a provider of data-driven insights into the global economy and financial markets, and is also a columnist for Bloomberg. Jim has 30-plus years of experience on Wall Street, and he joins the show today to talk about Fed policy, negative interest rates, and inflation. David and Jim also discuss the possibility of extending the yield curve, the Fed’s recent forays into the repo market, and what low interest rates mean for the economy moving forward.

 

Transcript for the episode: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/12092019/jim-bianco-negative-interest-rates-low-inflation-and-yield-curve-expansion

 

Jim’s Twitter: @biancoresearch

Jim’s Bloomberg profile: https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ABvwE0aTOvg/jim-bianco

 

Related Links:

 

*A History of Interest Rates* by Dick Sylla and Sidney Homer

https://www.wiley.com/en-us/A+History+of+Interest+Rates%2C+4th+Edition-p-9780471732839

 

David’s blog: macromarketmusings.blogspot.com David’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth