Economics
Global Central Bankers Join Powell’s Pushback on Negative Rates
- Bond purchases and lending programs are seen as better tools
- Some investors are still betting on Fed, BOE going below zero
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Global central bankers are echoing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s latest dismissal of negative interest rates, just as investors bet more of them will be dragged into the policy amid the coronavirus crisis.