The Wonderful World of Negative Nominal Interest Rates, Again
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Abstract
Some economists are arguing that central banks should set negative nominal interest rates. This article explains the basics by describing three ways of removing the zero lower bound on nominal interest rates: abolish currency, tax currency holding, or decouple the unit of account from the currency by introducing a new currency.
