Quantitative tightening removes liquidity, or money, from financial markets to stem the dangers posed by an overheating economy.
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In conceptual terms, the interest rate and the wage rate are similar: they are both rates of return. Wages are the return on employment. Interest rates are the return on credit.
As interest rates rise, three things happen:
-- the interest share of income increases;
-- the labor share of income decreases;
-- income inequality increases.