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Bank of England says it was appropriate to start preparing for negative interest rates

The Bank of England on Thursday said it was time to start preparing for negative interest rates. "While the Committee was clear that it did not wish to send any signal that it intended to set a negative Bank Rate at some p.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 4th, 2021

Less than zero? Fed"s Powell shows no love for negative rates

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had a clear message to interest rate futures traders on Wednesday: Bets the U.S. central bank is headed toward a negative interest-rate policy are off-base......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 13th, 2020

Powell, Trump and a negative interest rate tug of war

Fed Chair Powell will deliver a fresh update on the U.S. economy Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 12th, 2020

Trump renews call for negative interest rates, says other countries are already enjoying the "gift"

Drew Angerer/Getty Images President Donald Trump on Tuesday tweeted that the US should accept the "gift" of negative interest rate.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 12th, 2020

Cash havens with $4.8 trillion fret unthinkable negative returns

Money-market mutual funds, the ultimate havens for investors looking to preserve capital, once again are trying to maneuver in a zero interest-rate environment. The problem this time? They’re sitting... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMay 10th, 2020

Money market funds fret unthinkable negative returns

Money market mutual funds, the ultimate havens for investors looking to preserve capital, once again are trying to maneuver in a zero-interest-rate environment. The problem this time? They’re sitting on twice as much cash......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 8th, 2020

Money market funds fret unthinkable negative returns

Money market mutual funds, the ultimate havens for investors looking to preserve capital, once again are trying to maneuver in a zero-interest-rate environment. The problem this time? They’re sitting on twice as much cash......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 8th, 2020

It Begins: For The First Time Ever, US Fed Funds Price "Fatal" Negative Interest Rate Starting Jan 2021

It Begins: For The First Time Ever, US Fed Funds Price "Fatal" Negative Interest Rate Starting Jan 2021 Back in 2015, when the Fed set off on its first tightening cycle in a decade and was set to hike rates for the next.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 7th, 2020

Deutsche Bank Capitulates: Starts Charging Negative Rate On All New Deposit Accounts Over €100,000

Deutsche Bank Capitulates: Starts Charging Negative Rate On All New Deposit Accounts Over €100,000 It has been a long.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 1st, 2020

Bank of Canada cuts rates, starts buying bonds

The Bank of Canada on Friday cut its benchmark overnight interest rate by 50 basis points to 0.25%, saying the spread of the new coronavirus and the abrupt slide in oil prices "are having serious .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 27th, 2020

Beyond the Federal Reserve, Negative Interest Rates Have Arrived in America

The interest rate climate was supposed to be stable for 2020. That all ended in an instant recession brought on by the coronavirus outbreak and after the situation was magnified after an oil share........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMar 25th, 2020

Why Negative Interest Rates Are Likely to Remain Through 2020

While the interest rate environment in the United States is still expected to remain stable for most or all of 2020, there are still likely to be negative interest rates outside of the United States.........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJan 24th, 2020

Why Negative Interest Rates Are Likely To Remain Through 2020

While the interest rate environment in the United States is still expected to remain stable for most or all of 2020, there are still likely to be negative interest rates outside of the United States.........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJan 23rd, 2020

Why Sweden Ended Its Negative Interest Rate Experiment

Why Sweden Ended Its Negative Interest Rate Experiment Authored by Daniel Lacalle via The Mises Institute, Negative rates are the destruction of money, an economic aberration based on the mi.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 8th, 2020

Will Negative Interest Rates Be the Last Straw?

Zero Interest Rate Policy (ZIRP) was considered “extraordinary” when central bankers rolled that out roughly ten years ago. At that time, people would still have laughed at the idea of negative interest r.....»»

Category: bullionSource: goldsilverworldsDec 24th, 2019

Stocks rally anew; euro bonds rise on Swedish rate move

Global equity markets extended a year-end rally on Thursday that has pushed U.S. and world stock benchmarks to record highs, while bond yields in Europe rose after Sweden stopped five years of negative interest rates, signaling the end of a sub-zero era......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 19th, 2019

Market Extra: Why investors are watching Sweden as its trailblazing central bank says goodbye to negative interest rates

Given the scrutiny about the effectiveness of negative interest rates — and the potential for unintended consequences — the Swedish central bank’s decision to lift its policy rate back to zero, while widely expected, is getting a lot of attention......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 19th, 2019

UBS Has No Choice In Passing Negative Rate Pain To Customers

UBS Has No Choice In Passing Negative Rate Pain To Customers There's been talk that the Federal Reserve will slam interest rates to zero.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeNov 22nd, 2019

Dow, Nasdaq Composite swing higher, but market breadth is still negative

Although the Big 3 stock market indexes have swung higher, in the aftermath of the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut, broader market breadth remains negative. The number of declining stock outnumbered ad.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 30th, 2019

Peter Morici: Dear Mr. Powell and Mr. Draghi: It’s nuts to go negative

Central bankers are chasing the wrong target — 2% inflation — with interest-rate policies that have demonstrated little effectiveness for at least the last decade......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 19th, 2019