After Quote by Anibal Cavaco Silva

If inflation-adjusted interest rates decline in a given country, its currency is likely to decline.

— Ray Dalio

The lower interest rates fueled housing and consumption booms in countries such as Spain and Ireland. At the same time, Germany, struggling with the…

— George Soros

Interest rates do not have to be identical across the whole euro area, but it is unacceptable if major differences arise from broken capital…

— Mario Draghi

Eurobonds are absolutely wrong. In order to bring about common interest rates, you need similar competitiveness levels, similar budget situations. You don't get them…

— Angela Merkel

If you happen to be the only one with negative interest rates, you also weaken your currency, which means you make your exports more…

— Mohamed El-Erian

It would be helpful if someone would lay out exactly the economic mechanism that gets us from yet lower interest rates to actual economic…

— Jerry A. Webman

A lot more people are willing to invest in bonds denominated in euros. And there was the fiscal discipline argument, which is that this…

— Austan Goolsbee

For highly indebted governments, low interest rates are critical to keep debt levels sustainable and ease pressure to restructure debt and recapitalize banks. The…

— Michael Spence

There have been times when the Federal Reserve has restricted the money supply and raised interest rates to gain an end, which had much…

— Wright Patman

A lower interest rate doesn't make a debt go away.

— Dave Ramsey

There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that we'd have a sovereign debt problem in one of the larger European…

— George Osborne

You cannot take bank interest rates very sharply down: you will lose your deposit franchise.

— Arundhati Bhattacharya