Cost of Interest Rates Rising

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As interest rates rise, so do costs for consumers and businesses. Companies that increased their debt levels when rates were low are going to suffer when needing to refinance at higher rates. These increased costs will not only impact earnings but also their ability to increase dividend payouts.

Written by

James E. Gore, CFA®, CAIA, CMT®

Jim serves as the Chief Investment Officer of THOR, is a Chartered Financial Analyst charter-holder, a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst, a Chartered Market Technician, a member of the Association for Investment Management and Research and a member of the Cincinnati Society of Financial Analysts.

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Cost of Interest Rates Rising