Shaun's name origin is Hebrew, and the name Shaun means God is gracious. Shaun is an alternate spelling of John (Hebrew). Shaun is also a form of Sean (Irish, Hebrew).
Evaluation of higher interest rates. 1  Higher interest rates affect people in different ways. The effect of higher interest rates does not affect each consumer equally. 2  Time lags. The effect of rising interest rates can often take up to 18 months to have an effect. 3  It depends upon other variables in the economy.
Interest rates to climb. There's so much that can influence interest rates in 2017 -- an active Federal Reserve, a potentially bold President Trump, a healthy (or alternately, sagging) U.S. economy. You need a crystal ball the size of Mars to predict interest rates this year. First, there's the Fed.