Why Lloyds Banking Group plc would be crushed by negative interest rates

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Lloyds(LSE: LLOY) has done a decent job of rebuilding its net interest margins over the past few years, and business had looked like it was getting back to normal. But if the BOE takes rates negative, all bets are off.

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