Watch our newest Educational Whiteboard Video on worldwide interest rate history featuring Chad Dokken

The 10-year Treasury yield rose to its highest level in 11 years yesterday; however, how does this compare to interest rates over last 5000 years? In this episode of WealthVest's Educational Series, we will cover interest rates set over the last 5 millennia in the:

Uruk Period of Sumer

First Babylonian Dynasty

Banks of Ancient Greece

Roman Empire

Byzantine Empire

Bank of England in 1694 AD

At WealthVest, we know that rising interest rates create unique challenges for retirees and with the potential for interest rate hikes, we could face a serious change in bond values. With rates rising globally, this may be a concern for individuals invested into long term bonds and bond funds.

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