Grant's Interest Rate Observer
Grant’s Interest Rate Observer is an independent, value-oriented financial research publication known for its contrarian perspective on global markets. The journal focuses on identifying high-conviction investment opportunities across market cycles, whether assets are trading at extreme highs or deeply undervalued levels. Each issue features a long idea, a short idea, a macroeconomic analysis, and an in-depth look at monetary or credit conditions, providing readers with actionable insights grounded in rigorous research. In every 12-page edition, founder Jim Grant highlights potential investments across equities, fixed income, real estate, and other asset classes, while offering expert commentary on interest rates, Federal Reserve policy, credit markets, and global currencies. With its combination of detailed analysis, forward-looking market commentary, and disciplined value investing principles, Grant’s Interest Rate Observer remains one of the most respected sources for investors seeking independent, research-driven perspectives on the financial markets.
ABOUT THE NEWSLETTER
Grant’s Interest Rate Observer is an independent, value-driven financial newsletter widely regarded as essential reading for investors, portfolio managers, and finance professionals.
Published 24 times per year, each 12-page issue delivers deep market analysis designed to uncover mispriced assets, overlooked opportunities, and major risks across global markets.
Known for its rigorous research, historical perspective, and clear, engaging writing, Grant’s provides actionable insights on interest rates, credit conditions, macroeconomic trends, and investment ideas across equities, fixed income, real estate, and more.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Print & Digital Editions – Subscribers receive all 24 annual issues in both print and digital formats, with full access through the Grant’s website and mobile app for convenient reading anywhere.
Full Archive Access – Membership includes unlimited access to more than 40 years of archived issues, offering a rich trove of historical context, past market predictions, analytic frameworks, and long-form research.
Regular Market Commentary & Investment Ideas – Each issue features a long idea, a short idea, macroeconomic commentary, and detailed monetary/credit analysis—helping investors identify opportunities, understand risks, and make informed decisions across multiple asset classes.
Additional Premium Content: Newsletter & Podcast – Subscribers also gain access to exclusive content, including the Almost Daily Grant’s email newsletter and the “Current Yield” podcast, providing timely market updates, interest-rate commentary, and insightful interviews.
Exclusive Insights & Thought Leadership – With contributions from respected investors, analysts, and guest experts, Grant’s delivers unique perspectives, contrarian viewpoints, and research-backed investment theses rarely found in mainstream financial media.
ABOUT THE EDITOR
Jim Grant is a renowned financial journalist, historian, and the founder of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer.
Known for his contrarian mindset and deep understanding of monetary history, he has spent decades analyzing interest rates, credit cycles, and market behavior.
His writing has appeared in leading publications including The Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Foreign Affairs.
Grant is also the author of several acclaimed books on finance, economics, and political history, further cementing his reputation as one of the most insightful voices in modern financial journalism.