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If you look at the data, about 49 percent of homeowners have one measure of vulnerability: high debt payments, high levels of variable interest rate debt, a very high leverage, they own very little of ground homes or they own very little outside of their homes.
NPR: Is Housing Market Squeezing Out the Middle Class?
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While immune from credit risk, Agency MREITs have their own financial kryptonite in the form of interest rate risk.
FORBES: Agency Mortgage REITs Lush Dividends To Continue
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Worse, it had to slash the interest rate on its own card, undermining the core of its own finance business.
ECONOMIST: BUSINESS BRITAIN
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If enough persons want to own T-bills at any price, even at a negative rate of interest, then THAT is the appropriate price at which the bill should trade.
FORBES: Negative Treasury Bill Rates Are On The Way
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If an individual plans both to own shares and to borrow, he will often get a lower rate of interest on a margin loan, because it is secured against shares.
ECONOMIST: Marginal differences
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What France is worried about is losing its own AAA credit rating and thus being vulnerable to the same sort of interest rate death spiral that is attacking Italy.
FORBES: Eurozone: The Farce Continues
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The authority said buyers would own the entire property and have access to a range of financial products at a lower rate of interest than is normally available for a 5% deposit.
BBC: Tunbridge Wells council launches Lend A Hand home scheme
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It is not just how banks manage their own exposures to interest rate movements, currency shocks and market swoons, but increasingly, it is a business in and of itself.
FORBES: Goldman Leads The Risk Parade