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Germany In Uproar As Negative Rates Threaten Saving Obsession
FYI: Most Germans live by the credo that saving is a virtue, but the European Central Bank’s negative interest rates risk making a mockery of the national obsession, prompting politicians to seek ways to insulate thrifty citizens and keep the burden on the country’s beleaguered banks. Regards, Ted https://finance.yahoo.com/news/germany-uproar-negative-rates-threaten-040000713.html