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I suppose I can only appeal to the broadly held view that investment and debt are considered to have effects on employment rates and economic growth.



Sure. I agree that there are broad effects and never said otherwise. My objection in this subthread is to the much more specific claim "the goal of low interest rates was to force savers into riskier assets".


At no point has your question been misunderstood.




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