Despite Quote by George Papandreou

I don't think the Federal Reserve has any role in how high rates are right now. I don't understand why everyone is paying attention…

— Eugene Fama

High interest rates focus on the revenue of a parasitic class.Historically the financial system has been structured in favour of moneyed interests, that is,…

— Linda McQuaig

We live in a global market and money's fungible and hedge fund private equity is looking for momentum plays, and there ain't no momentum…

— Kevin Kinsella

Bond investors are the vampires of the investment world. They love decay, recession - anything that leads to low inflation and the protection of…

— Bill Gross

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

So you know, everyone points out Greece's default record, but the history of a lot of sovereign nations is not a good one when…

— James Chanos

At some point the Japanese, Chinese and Saudi buyers of US and European Government bonds will see just what miserable value they offer. Then…

— Luke Johnson

When bond prices fall, interest rates soar, with painful consequences for all borrowers.

— Niall Ferguson

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

Never try to time the bond market. Anyone who claims to know the future of interest rates is certifiable.

— Jane Bryant Quinn

And so we have to be careful with looking at additional stimulus that we don't provoke an increase in the bond rate and then…

— Franklin Raines

“Thus, increases in interest rates matter greatly for the economy as a whole. They not only cause direct reductions in investment spending and interest-sensitive…

— McConnell Campbell