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Here's how Bank of Japan’s recent monetary policy decision will work out
Two decades of stagnation and a high debt coupled with a need to boost demand has meant that the ta…
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Negative interest rates are hammering Germany's savings banks
The theory was that charging banks for holding money with the central bank would force them to seek…
Tomas Hirst,Tomas Hirst
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The Fed won't use negative interest rates to counteract the coronavirus recession, chairman Jerome Powell says
The refusal to push rates lower comes one day after President Trump renewed his call for such polic…
Ben Winck
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The UK sells negative-yield bonds for the first time — days after the Bank of England dismisses below-zero rates
Any change in the central bank's stance could boost the bonds' value. When interest rates fall, mar…
Ben Winck
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Jose Canseco goes off on the Bank of Japan, calls JGBs 'Willy Wonka bonds'
And so at least on a surface reading, it seems like you pay the Japanese government to lend it mone…
Myles Udland
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The Bank of England asks UK banks how ready they are for negative interest rates
"We are requesting specific information about your firm's current readiness to deal with a zero Ban…
Shalini Nagarajan
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There's a staggering amount of bonds investors own for almost nothing in return
"Unconventional monetary policies, regulatory risk mitigation by banks and a flight to safety in gl…
Akin Oyedele
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Negative US interest rates 'are still possible' as Treasury yields hit record-low, DataTrek says
Negative sovereign yielding debt peaked at $17 trillion last August, and has since fallen to just a…
Matthew Fox
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Here's why negative interest rates could be heading even lower
"First, a highly secure storage facility is needed to hold large amounts of cash safely, resulting …
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Think your bank's interest rates are bad? Just take a look at Japan
In the last few weeks, three major Japanese banks — MUFG, Sumitomo Mitsui, and Mizuho — hiked 10-ye…
Huileng Tan
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Mark Carney has drawn a line in the sand that could make other central bankers look stupid
The reason is that low, zero and negative rates hurt banks' profitability. So banks try to get thei…
Jim Edwards
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A 2nd wave of coronavirus cases could force the Fed to reconsider negative interest rates, Goldman Sachs says
Negative rates could do more harm than good, a Goldman strategist said, and fresh aid from Congress…
Ben Winck
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Banks are seriously discussing negative interest rates for normal peoples' savings
Bank of England policymaker Andrew Haldane has recently discussed the opportunities provided by dig…
Jim Edwards
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The 'Japanification' of markets has taught us 3 simple lessons
The Japanese economy has been floating through the abyss of zero interest rates for more than 20 ye…
Jonathan Garber
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This is how a central bank could kill off cash with negative interest rates
But if the Fed simply refuses to take cash at its printed value, that poses a major problem for ord…
Lianna Brinded,Mike Bird
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Yen slides to 24-year low against the dollar as investors bet the Bank of Japan will stick with ultra-low rates, as the Fed battles US inflation at 40-year highs
The Bank of Japan has maintained ultra-loose monetary policy as the Federal Reserve and other centr…
George Glover
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There is only one country in the world where negative interest rates are working
The unprecedented monetary policy has been implemented across Europe and in Japan. In turn, this ha…
Bob Bryan
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Negative interest rates are 'guaranteeing a fixed loss' for a quarter of the world's government bonds
JP Morgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist Alex Dryden highlighted to Business Insider tha…
Lianna Brinded
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President Trump has ramped up calls for negative interest rates. Here's what they are, and why they matter.
There's also the worry that countries with negative rates have less flexibility to respond to an ec…