This is how interest rates differ in Europe

Various euro bills

Saving pays off differently in Europe.

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Munich After the zero interest rates of the past few years, call money and time deposits are an issue again. This is shown, for example, by the media echo that the direct bank ING triggered with its new customer offer of one percent on the call money in October.

In the meantime, the one in front of the decimal point is considered good manners with such shop window interest rates. Fixed-term deposits with a term of one year promise almost two percent or a little more at the top. In a European comparison, such offers are quite acceptable, but not the highest. This is suggested by the interest rate radar of the Raisin portal, the mother of the interest rate brokers Weltsparen and Zinspilot.
In this study, which is exclusively available to the Handelsblatt, the average interest rates in the euro zone for money market and time deposit accounts with maturities of up to one year and those in which the money is fixed between one and two years were compared.

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