Economics
More Signs of Cash Leaving Germany After ECB Negative-Rate Tweak
- Very large drop in German Target2 Balance at end of October
- Italy sees the largest increased position, France also gains
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Further evidence emerged Monday that ECB rules designed to alleviate the drag of negative rates on bank profitability are pushing deposits out of Germany into more cash-strapped areas.