These ASX dividend shares could be top Christmas gifts for income investors

Unfortunately, as much as income investors may wish for it, Santa will not be bringing interest rate increases this Christmas.

In fact, if many economists are to be believed, it could be over two years until rates start to head higher from their record lows.

In light of this, dividend shares look likely to remain the best way to earn a passive income in 2021.

But which dividend shares should you buy? Here are two to consider:

Investors that are not opposed to investing in the resources sector, might want to take a closer look at the Big Australian. It is one of the world’s largest miners and the owner of some of the highest quality operations across the globe.

With iron ore and copper prices surging higher this year and oil…