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To: HairBall who wrote (33167)11/6/1998 8:34:00 AM
From: Kip518  Respond to of 94695
 
What is a negative interest rate...you pay them to store your money?

Actually, that's correct. You're afraid banks won't give it back to you. As the article notes, it also happened here during the Depression.

The TV images of Russians fighting in front of their banks was scary not just for Americans (and particularly for AG) but for savers anywhere.