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Impact of interest rate rises on different asset classes

Not all asset classes are affected negatively from interest rate rises. In this article we list the various asset classes and how rate rises affect them. Cash People holding cash are positively impacted by rate rises as it means the interest rate they earn on cash in their bank account increases. Banks usually increase their interest rate on savings accounts when the cash rate rises. Interest rates offered on term deposits are also lifted, which is a positive people who …

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