Negative interest rates: specificity of this direction

This article discusses the specifics of negative interest rates. Trends in the development of this instrument of economic regulation are considered on the example of the European Union, Japan The specifics of the manifestation of negative interest rates are noted. The situation with interest rates on the Russian market is analyzed. The controversial trends in the development of the monetary policy of the Russian Federation were revealed. The purpose of this article is to understand in which situations negative interest rates are applicable.