CNBC, Released on 3/19/20

The typically stable treasury market has been extremely volatile in the past week and now interest rates are going back up, even after unprecedented cuts for the Fed. Jim Grant, founder and editor of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, joins “Squawk Box” to discuss.

James “Jim” Grant is an American writer and publisher and the founder of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, a twice-monthly journal of the financial markets. He is the author , most recently, of The Forgotten Depression: 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself. Grant’s television appearances include “60 Minutes,” “The Charlie Rose Show,” Bloomberg TV, CNBC and other well-known financial news sources. His journalism has appeared in a variety of periodicals, including the “Financial Times”, “The Wall Street Journal” and “Foreign Affairs.”

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