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Commerzbank considers negative interest rates

November 12, 2019August 17, 2020 Frank Knopers 0 Comments banks, central bank, commerzbank, ecb, germany, interest rates, monetary policy, negative rates, savings

After Deutsche Bank, also Commerzbank wants to pass on negative interest rates to its customers. In addition to large companies also smaller companies and wealthy individuals will have to pay interest on their bank balances.

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Is Lagarde putting our savings at risk?

November 4, 2019November 14, 2019 Frank Knopers 0 Comments draghi, ecb, lagarde, monetary policy, money, savers, savings

Savers have been warned. Under the leadership of Lagarde, the ECB is going to follow a different course, in which the purchasing power of your money is of less importance.