Wait, What? Did You Say Negative Interest Rates?

These are crazy times we are living in, especially for investors. Since the Great Recession, the various central banks across the globe have tried a multitude of experiments to jump start growth. That’s included buying billions of dollars’ worth of bonds from the general public to lowering interest rates. Now, you can debate the effectiveness of all these measures individually, but as a whole, they just haven’t worked as planned, at least not in some areas of the world like Europe and Japan.