Imposing negative deposit rates brings two possible advantages.

实施负存款利率会带来两种可能的好处。

Right now, the ECB's key deposit rate is at half per cent below zero.

目前，欧洲央行的主要存款利率一直是负百分之零点五。

Before the financial crisis in 2008, the ECB's deposit rate did not matter that much.

在2008年经济危机以前，欧洲央行的存款利率并不引人关注。

Banks also came under pressure to lower lira deposit rates, making other currencies more attractive by comparison.

银行还面临降低里拉存款率的压力，这使得其他货币在相比之下更有吸引力。

If the ECB introduced negative deposit rates, banks would have to pay for leaving money at the central bank.

如果央行调负存款利率，银行将为他们在央行存钱付款。

Such a development would raise uncomfortable questions about banking stability and could force lenders to offer higher deposit rates to recover reserves.

这样的事态发展将引发对银行业稳定性的令人不安的质疑，并可能迫使银行提供更高的存款利率来恢复准备金的水平。

The European Central Bank recently lifted its deposit rate for the first time in a decade, taking it from a negative rate of -0.5% to zero.

欧洲央行最近十年来首次上调存款利率，将其从负0.5%调至零。

A decisive move towards negative deposit rates could get the interbank market working again throughout the euro area, argues Christel Aranda-Hassel, an economist at Credit Suisse.

瑞士信贷的经济学家Christel Aranda-Hassel争论道，果断的采取负存款利率可以让同业银行市场重新在欧元区运作起来。

We will improve regulation over deposit rates, further lower loan interest rates in real terms, and continue to guide the financial sector in giving more to the real economy.

优化存款利率监管，推动实际贷款利率进一步降低，继续引导金融系统向实体经济让利。

Following up on its July rate hike, the bank raised its deposit rate to 0.75 percent from zero and lifted its main refinancing rate to 1.25 percent, their highest levels since 2011.

继 7 月加息后，该行将存款利率从 0 提高到 0.75%，并将主要再融资利率提高到 1.25%，创下 2011 年以来的最高水平。

But once the ECB started to lend as much money as banks wanted to borrow, central-bank liquidity became so abundant that the deposit rate has become the crucial determinant of Eonia, which hovers just above it.

一旦央行开始对银行与借与给，央行流动资产变得愈加丰厚以至于存款利率变成欧元隔夜拆借利率的的决定性因素，其变化轨迹正好徘徊在它上方。