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negative interest

negative interest noun: a fee deducted from money to be stored in a bank, instead of interest paid on that money.

Noun

negative interest (uncountable)

  1. A fee deducted from money to be stored in a bank, instead of interest paid on that money.

Questions about negative interest

What does negative interest mean?
Negative interest means a fee deducted from money to be stored in a bank, instead of interest paid on that money.
What part of speech is negative interest?
Negative interest is a noun.

Words near negative interest in the dictionary

  1. negative harmony
  2. negative ice
  3. negative income tax
  4. negative income taxes
  5. negative indexing
  6. negative interest
  7. negative logic
  8. negative lookahead
  9. negative lookaheads
  10. negative lookaround
  11. negative lookbehind

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