RBCT Media Release - Fixed interest rates are not beneficial for every bondholder

If, for whatever reason, it is important to bondholders to be able to budget ahead with complete accuracy, it could be a good idea to fix the interest rate on their bonds for a stipulated period - but for most of us this is not a wise step to take as it will almost certainly result in our paying anything up to 4% more than the market rate over the one to ten year periods for which fixed rates are usually granted.

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