Dear John: Fed’s negative interest idea has zero upside

John Crudele
Sat, 20 Feb 2016 20:17:54 -0500

Dear John: Let me understand this: The Federal Reserve cannot improve the economy or the markets and wants to charge the banks negative interest on bonds. I read a quote somewhere recently stating that this is working in Europe — but the economy there is still in the tank. The only tangible result I can...