Do negative interest rates help or hinder the economy?

13/11/2019 17 min
Do negative interest rates help or hinder the economy?

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Episode Synopsis

In an effort to spur growth, central banks in Europe and Japan have kept interest rates negative for years. Barclays analysts Jeff Meli and Zoso Davies debate whether or not this monetary policy is working. For more insights from our experts: https://barclays.com/ib