{"id":736,"date":"2004-03-07T13:35:54","date_gmt":"2004-03-07T18:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/03\/interest_rates\/"},"modified":"2004-03-07T13:35:54","modified_gmt":"2004-03-07T18:35:54","slug":"interest_rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/03\/interest_rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Interest Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On February 27, Morgan Stanley Chief Economist Stephen Roach wrote an open letter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.morganstanley.com\/GEFdata\/digests\/20040227-fri.html\">urging Allen Greenspan to raise the federal funds rate from 1% to 3%<\/a>.  He  continues his argument in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.morganstanley.com\/GEFdata\/digests\/20040305-fri.html\">Friday&#8217;s commentary<\/a> claiming such a move may be necessary to ward off the danger of more asset bubbles.<br \/>\nIt does seem odd that during the great economic recovery we are supposedly experiencing the fed continues to leave rates at historically-low levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/03\/interest_rates\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Interest Rates\"><p>On February 27, Morgan Stanley Chief Economist Stephen Roach wrote an open letter urging Allen Greenspan to raise the federal funds rate from 1% to 3%. He continues his argument in Friday&#8217;s commentary claiming such a move may be necessary to ward off the danger of more asset bubbles. It does seem odd that during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-736","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}