Ignore The Interest Rate Fear Mongering

Pethokoukis says “this is bad. Really bad.”

My take: this is bogus. really bogus.

At a time when the US government is getting free money, borrowing on the short end for zero percent and interest rates are 3%, not 9%, why would anyone believe this stuff? Riddle me this: why aren’t Japanese JGBs yielding 9% instead of 2% all the way out to 30 years when they have debt to GDP of 200%?

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