Opher Ganel
Jan 19, 2023

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The historical average of the federal funds rate is around 4.6%. That leaves about 30 bp potential rise before we're above that average. However, if inflation continues at a rate similar to the last 6 months, the real rate will be over 4%, which is more than double the historical average.

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Opher Ganel
Opher Ganel

Written by Opher Ganel

Consultant | systems engineer | physicist | writer | avid reader | amateur photographer. I write about personal finance from an often contrarian point of view.

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