<div dir="ltr">On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 5:00 AM, BillK <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pharos@gmail.com" target="_blank">pharos@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I wonder if central banks will continue<br>
with low and negative interest rates when it starts driving pension<br>
schemes bankrupt?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Assuming that happens (which it might, but I don't have good data one way or another), I'd say "because" instead of "when".<br><br></div><div>"Pensioners, you can either hang on to this bankrupt (implication: not going to give you anything forever, ignoring chance of recovery) scheme which is costing us a lot, or accept this alternative that costs us much less." <br></div></div></div></div>