http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/raising-interest-rates/ A premier personal finance blog, established 2003. Within, Flexo discusses his own experiences with money, and he and other authors comment on a wide range of personal finance topics. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:01:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/raising-interest-rates/comment-page-1/#comment-2401 kurt Mon, 17 Apr 2006 18:39:44 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2006/04/16/raising-interest-rates/#comment-2401 To say that net savers uniformally benefit from interest rate increases is a bit simplistic. If you bought a bunch of long-dated bonds and the interest rate goes up, you are NOT a happy camper. To say that net savers uniformally benefit from interest rate increases is a bit simplistic. If you bought a bunch of long-dated bonds and the interest rate goes up, you are NOT a happy camper.

]]> http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/raising-interest-rates/comment-page-1/#comment-2392 Stock Mama Mon, 17 Apr 2006 00:29:19 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2006/04/16/raising-interest-rates/#comment-2392 I am sooo glad we refinanced our mortgage when the rates were low, and at the same time took it down to a 15 year instead of 30 year mortgage. I'll be watching the bond market if rates continue to climb. I am sooo glad we refinanced our mortgage when the rates were low, and at the same time took it down to a 15 year instead of 30 year mortgage. I’ll be watching the bond market if rates continue to climb.

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