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A Fundamental Deep-Dive into Interest Rates

A Fundamental Deep-Dive into Interest Rates

Update: 2025-07-03
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In the Financial Thought Exchange podcast, host Lotta Moberg interviews James Grant, founder and editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, about interest rates and their fundamental nature. They dig into the fundamental nature of interest rates and how they reflect scarcity, opportunity cost, and the human tendency to prioritize immediate gratification over future benefits. The discussion also touches on the complexities of credit risk and the historical context of interest rates. This episode is the first of a two-part series, with the next focusing on U.S. debt and potential defaults.

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A Fundamental Deep-Dive into Interest Rates

A Fundamental Deep-Dive into Interest Rates