Economics

Bavaria’s Leader Wants Germany to Outlaw Negative Rates

Markus SoederPhotographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg
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Germany needs a law that bans banks from passing negative interest rates on to retail clients, Bavaria’s Prime Minister Markus Soeder told Bild newspaper on Wednesday.