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The abnormally low interest rates created by the Fed have made life particularly difficult for retirees and others who depend on income from interest-sensitive investments.
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We estimate that at the end of the second quarter of 2010, exactly one year ago and one year after the start of the current recovery, the volume of interest-sensitive assets directly held by U.S. households ranged from $9.9 trillion to approximately $18.8 trillion.
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Using our mid-point estimate of $14.35 trillion in interest-sensitive assets, the picture darkens.
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In normal times, Fed policies work through interest-sensitive sectors such as housing.
QE 2 Proves No Silver Bullet Jon Hilsenrath 2011
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The projected annual impact of the lost interest income on just $9.9 trillion of interest-sensitive assets is a $256 billion reduction in consumer spending, a 1.75% loss of gross domestic product, and some 2.4 million fewer jobs.
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By lowering interest rates to historically unprecedented levels, the Fed's policy has deprived savers of interest income they normally would have earned on savings accounts, certificates of deposit, money market funds, short- and long-term Treasury and municipal bonds, and interest-sensitive variable annuities, held mainly by retirees.
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Among interest-sensitive stocks, major homebuilders lost about 2% in late trading, with Pulte Homes off 96 cents at $31.89, KB Homes down $1.08 at $44.06 and D.R. Horton falling 52 cents to $24.08.
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I was trying to summarize FreshTags in one blurb in order to explain it to folks, and came up with the following: FreshTags: 'real-time' interest-sensitive navigation for the readers of your blog
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I was trying to summarize FreshTags in one blurb in order to explain it to folks, and came up with the following: FreshTags: 'real-time' interest-sensitive navigation for the readers of your blog
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Among interest-sensitive stocks, major homebuilders lost about 3% in late trading, with Pulte Homes off 99 cents at $31.86, KB Homes down $1.34 at $43.80 andD.R. Horton falling 65 cents to $23.95.
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