And that has a real negative connotation to, you know, a lot of Americans.
The real negative aspect, as far as I'm concerned, is that we put them in an environment that is not like the real world.
"So the environment up there was a real negative environment toward making any progress or really even being able to talk openly, " Watson says.
Sometimes it is quite minor, only causing you to be dissatisfied with someone, and other times there is real negative impact, like reputation damage or even financial loss.
Power and duty cycle: This is one of the critical flaws in the Surface Pro, and in my view, will be a real negative to anyone that wants to use this as a substitute laptop when traveling.
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The Fed has lowered interest rates so dramatically, that not only are real rates negative, but nominal rates are virtually zero.
My baseline is that net household wealth will be on tear over the next few years as the asset side of the ledger pays-in increasing real dividends and the liability side of the ledger pays-out near negative real interest rates.
Once real rates become negative, the liability of holding gold, which offers no interest income, disappears.
Fixed income has negative real rates right now and will be a drag on returns.
Deflation robs a central bank of its ability to stimulate spending using negative real interest rates.
There is a huge pile of cash sitting on the sidelines earning a negative real yield.
Further, an environment of low and negative real interest rates tends to support gold, Tremblay said.
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Currently, however, TIPS with a 10-year maturity are offering a slightly negative real return.
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Many index-linked bonds in America and Britain are trading on a negative real yield.
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The British inflation-linked gilt that is due to mature in 2016 trades on a negative real yield.
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Year after year of negative real interest rates, punishing savers, bankrupting pension plans, and impoverishing senior citizens.
Negative real interest rates occur when the inflationary rate, or CPI, is greater than the current interest rate.
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T-bills yield a negative real rate of return now and 10-year Treasuries yielding 4% don't light my fire.
With negative real interest rates, worldwide currency debasement, and inflation being the real threat ultimately, gold still remains attractive.
In this negative real rate environment, a new Nifty Fifty group may emerge.
Major investment banks overinvested in those securities, further misled by negative real interest rates into massive overleveraging, went bust.
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Five year Treasury TIPS were sold last week with a negative real return.
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By suppressing nominal interest rates and pushing real rates into negative territory, the Fed has engaged in financial repression.
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Savers and pension funds will continue to suffer under negative real interest rates.
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Yields on U.S. 10-year notes fell from around 3% to scarcely more than 2%, giving investors a negative real yield.
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What do you get when you mix negative real interest rates with stimulative money supply efforts by global central banks?
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Argentina, the champion in so many areas of fiscal mismanagement, achieved negative real rates every year from 1945 to 1980.
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For instance, if Treasury bonds yield 2% a year, but inflation is 3%, then the real rate is negative 1%.
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In our negative real interest rate environment, the market has begun to put a premium on the certainty of income.
That happened to Treasury bonds, which suffered four consecutive decades of negative real returns from the 1940s through the 1970s.
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