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I wish I knew what negative interest rates were, but I’m too embarrassed to ask
Videos There’s been a lot of talk from the Bank of England recently about introducing “negative interest rates”. So what on earth are they, and what would they mean for your money?
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Negative interest rates and the end of free bank accounts
Opinion Negative interest rates are likely to mean the introduction of fees for current accounts and other banking products. But that might make the UK banking system slightly less awful, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
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What would negative interest rates mean for your money?
Opinion There has been much talk of the Bank of England introducing negative interest rates. John Stepek explains why they might do that, and what it would mean for your money.
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Is the UK heading for negative interest rates?
News The hints that negative interest rates are heading for Britain are now coming thick and fast.
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Prepare yourself for negative interest rates
Editor's letter There is a lot of talk about negative interest rates coming to the UK. They're a terrible idea, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
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UK banks and negative interest: money for less than nothing
News The upheaval at HSBC has underscored banks’ poor prospects. Negative interest rates won’t make things any easier. Matthew Partridge reports
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Trump urges the US Federal Reserve to bring in negative interest rates
News Donald Trump has urged the Federal Reserve to embrace negative interest rates.
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What are negative interest rates and could they happen here?
Analysis Negative interest rates – where banks pay you to borrow money – now exist in many parts of the world. John Stepek explains why they are a terrible idea, and how likely we are to see them in the UK.
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The dangers of negative interest rates
Features Negative interest rates could spark the next financial crisis. And central bankers could end up the object of the public's wrath, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
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