And even then, you would still be able to buy stocks, expensive jewelry, gold, houses and so on. Yes, that's the idea! The point of negative interest rates is

And even then, you would still be able to buy stocks, expensive jewelry, gold, houses and so on. Yes, that's the idea! The point of negative interest rates is to force people to buy things, thus jacking economic growth like caffeine to a coffee addict. So this is hardly any solution.