10-Year Yields to Move Upward Before Year End: Metlife's Matus

The video discusses the challenges of low annuity rates in the UK and globally, emphasizing the need for structural changes to improve yields. It explores the impact of low rates on 401K plans and investment strategies, highlighting the importance of risk management. The debate between holding cash and investing in risky assets is examined, with a critique of global low interest rate policies and their effects on economic growth.

Discuss the relationship between interest rates and consumer behavior as mentioned in the text.

What is the author's perspective on the effectiveness of central banks maintaining low rates?