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[-] zephyreks@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 year ago

Turns out, it's advantageous to loan out money when global interest rates were dropping to about 0. Who woulda thunk?

[-] agarorn@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago

What are you talking about? China was never at 0% interest. What does that has to do with the previous comment?

[-] zephyreks@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

The principle being, lower interest rates lead to more debt because spending is less expensive.

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