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by mrsuprawsm 1962 days ago
You say that, but this is already happening in some places: https://www.theguardian.com/money/2019/aug/13/danish-bank-la...
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notahacker 1962 days ago
Interesting, but as there are other charges involved the negative interest rate is a marketing ploy. The examples given on Jyske bank's website involve repaying more than disbursed https://www.jyskebank.dk/bolig/nyheder/realkredit-med-negati...
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Analemma_ 1962 days ago
There was an HN discussion about this where several Danes mentioned that these loans still come with assorted fees and taxes which effectively amount to a low, but still positive, interest rate.
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