Below you will find example sentences with "negative interest". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Negative Interest in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: negative
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26.8 words

Words in this phrase

negative interest

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • negative can mean: Not positive or neutral; bad; undesirable; unfavourable. Frequent word
  • interest can mean: The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the am... Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

21st century negative interest rate has 1× abandon its negative interest rate regime 1× banks paying negative interest on savings 1× conditions for negative interest rates central 1× end to negative interest rates either 1× exit from negative interest rates 1× exit from negative interest rates policy 1× idea of negative interest rates 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a central bank 1× a year ago 1× after all european 1× by using the 1× cambridge for those 1× even late last 1×

Common sentence endings:

negative interest rates 2× a broader perspective 1× attract negative interest 1× central bank auctions 1× covid 19 pandemic 1× expenses even more 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

rates 18× rate 8× bank 8× market 5× central 4× policy 3× money 3× zero 3× period 3× japan 3× inflation 3× banks 3×

Related phrases

negative net negative return interest rates interest rate tested negative net interest interest expense negative impacts higher interest interest income

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around negative:

negative net 20× negative return 20×

Just before it in the phrase index:

negative impacts negative impact negative feedback negative consequences need permission necessarily mean

Just after it in the phrase index:

negative net negative return negative reviews negatively charged negatively impacted negligence causing

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

negative net negative return negative impacts negative feedback negative impact negative reviews

Same ending:

net interest higher interest rising interest keen interest renewed interest

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "negative interest" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 21st century negative interest rate has, abandon its negative interest rate regime, rates, rate and bank stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with negative net, negative return, interest rates, negative net and negative return, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with negative interest

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

After all, European countries have recently experimented with the idea of negative interest rates. (14 words)

Jiji Press reported that BoJ policymakers will likely say that lifting negative interest rates would be reasonable. (17 words)

A year ago, Switzerland drew international headlines for its unusual policy of maintaining negative interest rates — at negative 0.75%. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

The Reserve Bank of Australia isn't contemplating any further cut in interest rates and feels that a move to negative interest rates would contribute little to speeding the economy's recovery from the downturn brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic. (42 words)

Whether negative interest rates lead to more risk-taking across the entire banking system, especially considering the effects of a prolonged period of negative rates, is an important open question that remains to be addressed. (35 words)

When I was asked to write an article about the impact of negative interest rates and negative yielding bonds, I thought this is a chance to look at the topic from a broader perspective. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

In the 21st century negative interest rate has been tried, but it can't be too negative, since people might withdraw cash from bank accounts if they have negative interest rate.

The fact that this is possible with a negative interest rate policy becomes apparent when one considers the consequences of a negative interest rate for the credit market.

The persistently low to negative interest rate environment, coupled with a conservative risk appetite, limited investment opportunities and increased levels of liquidity which attract negative interest.

A central bank cannot, normally, charge negative interest for money, and even charging zero interest often produces less stimulative effect than slightly higher rates of interest.

A year ago, Switzerland drew international headlines for its unusual policy of maintaining negative interest rates — at negative 0.75%.

Whether negative interest rates lead to more risk-taking across the entire banking system, especially considering the effects of a prolonged period of negative rates, is an important open question that remains to be addressed.

When I was asked to write an article about the impact of negative interest rates and negative yielding bonds, I thought this is a chance to look at the topic from a broader perspective.

With negative interest rates for a long period of time, the interest rates we all receive on deposits and savings in the bank stood at zero.

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Moreover, with much of the newly issued sovereign debt now paying negative interest rates, additional borrowing stands to reduce interest expenses even more.

The Reserve Bank of Australia isn't contemplating any further cut in interest rates and feels that a move to negative interest rates would contribute little to speeding the economy's recovery from the downturn brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Even late last week, the market was dominated by rumors that the Bank of Japan was planning an exit from negative interest rates.

Inflation has been muted but is approaching the level where the Bank of Japan is likely to abandon its negative interest rate regime.

Jiji Press reported that BoJ policymakers will likely say that lifting negative interest rates would be reasonable.

Market players have been pondering the future pace of the Fed rate cuts while speculating about the timing about the Bank of Japan’s exit from negative interest rates policy.

Savers, however, are seeing relief from the earlier period of zero rates that saw some banks paying negative interest on savings — in other words, charging people to keep their money there.

The increase in headline inflation pushed negative interest yields higher while the market continued to experience spot rate adjustments at the Central Bank auctions.

With inflation having exceeded the BOJ’s 2% target for well over a year, many market players had projected an end to negative interest rates either in March or April.

After all, European countries have recently experimented with the idea of negative interest rates.

By using the force of government to create the conditions for negative interest rates, central banks are giving the signal that the cost of money is less than nothing.

Cambridge – For those who viewed negative interest rates as a bridge too far for central banks, it might be time to think again.

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