These factors have certainly been evident in the general downward drift of neutral interest rates internationally. 4. How has the Reserve Bank changed its view of neutral interest rates? Figure 1 showed how we at the Reserve Bank stepped down our view of the neutral 90-day rate over 2008 to 2010.
6  BIS Review 85/2010  the FSB Implementation Standards, some of the groups responsible for packaging structured products which caused billions of losses for the financial system have earned substantial fees for more than five years.