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It is possible for interest rates to be negative. Not that I'm recommending that to happen!

• Insanity 7y ago
  Something that actually happened in Sweden! Although it seems like it's not like that anymore: https://www.thelocal.se/20191219/sweden-abandons-negative-interest-rate-after-almost-five-years https://www.thelocal.se/20191219/sweden-abandons-negative-in...
  • sschueller 7y ago
    It's still negative but less than others: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_central_bank_interest_rates https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_central_b...
  • frandroid 7y ago
    Interest rates have been negative on deposits at the European Central Bank since 2014 ... The rate currently sits at -0.50%
• 0xcafecafe 7y ago
  Real rates are (and have been) negative. :/