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At What Point Do Zero Interest Rates Cease to Matter to Stocks - Japan Example
Since the U.S. now appears to be locked into a zero interest rate zone I supect for the forseeable future, I wanted to see if the connection U.S.-based pundits cite between rates and stock performance is as clear as they claim. Japan I think is an interesting example and I wonder if there is a certain point where investors stop caring about rates and think of other things in a zero-rate regime:
