Will we really see negative interest rates in the UK?

Will we really see negative interest rates or would they prove pointless? asks SIMON LAMBERT By Simon Lambert for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 06:00 BST, 15 October 2020 | Updated: 06:00 BST, 15 October 2020 Are we really going to get negative interest rates in Britain? This will we, won’t we game has been going on for … Read more

All four members of Little Mix test negative for COVID-19

All four members of Little Mix test negative for COVID-19 after The Search live shows are POSTPONED when ‘a small number’ of crew members contract the virus By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 20:35 BST, 14 October 2020 | Updated: 20:35 BST, 14 October 2020 All four members of Little Mix have tested negative for COVID-19, after … Read more

Little Mix: The Search’s Chris Ramsey confirms he’s tested negative for Covid after show halted

Little Mix: The Search’s Chris Ramsey reveals he’s tested negative for Covid and is ‘absolutely gutted’ live shows have been halted by positive tests By Rianne Addo and Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 14:03 BST, 14 October 2020 | Updated: 14:06 BST, 14 October 2020 Chris Ramsey has revealed he’s tested negative for coronavirus after … Read more

Coronavirus UK: What do negative interest rates mean for you?

The Bank of England has paved the way for negative interest rates – meaning savers could be charged to keep their money in a bank. The central bank yesterday moved a step closer to cutting borrowing costs below zero to boost the economy after it asked lenders how they would cope. Deputy governor Sam Woods … Read more

Bank of England asks lenders if they are ready for negative interest rates to boost economy

Bank of England asks lenders if they are ready for negative interest rates as part of plan to boost economy Banks should prepare for negative interest rates, says Bank of England Deputy governor Sam Woods has written to financial institutions across the UK The idea of negative interest rates is to encourage banks to increase lending … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Safety first for banks amid negative rates threat

As if negative interest rates are not difficult enough to explain to borrowers and savers in their own right, the Bank of England has made the issue even more complicated with its own zig-zags. From the start of the pandemic, Andrew Bailey, in his first fraught year as governor, has made it clear he wants … Read more

Banks gear up for era of negative interest rates

Banks gear up for era of negative rates: Bosses tell Bank of England they would be ready ‘in weeks’ – and plan to levy fees on their biggest clients By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 10 October 2020 Bank chiefs have told the Bank … Read more

Trump says he is no longer taking steroids but admits he has still NOT tested negative for COVID

President Donald Trump has said that he is no longer taking steroids, but could not confirm that he has tested negative for coronavirus since becoming infected last week, even as he plans to hold an event with hundreds of people at the White House on Saturday. ‘I feel really, really strong,’ Trump said in an … Read more

Will negative interest rates be forced on us? UK could make savers PAY banks to hold their cash 

Savers could soon have to pay to keep their money in a bank if negative interest rates are enforced. Many have suffered negligible rates for more than a decade and most high street banks now pay a pittance at 0.01 per cent. But experts last night said rewards for starved savers could fall even further … Read more

American sued in Thailand over negative Tripadvisor review

An American has been sued by an island resort in Thailand over a negative TripAdvisor review, authorities said Saturday, and could face up to two years in prison if found guilty. Domestic tourism is still happening in Thailand, where coronavirus numbers are relatively low, with locals and expats heading to near-empty resorts – including Koh … Read more