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Financial bonds can feature negative payments or negative yields under certain economic conditions.

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Reporting from financial markets confirms that financial instruments such as bonds can feature negative coupons under certain economic conditions.

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Fixed outgoings: Negative coupons exist, but anomaly not new norm

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Fixed outgoings: Negative coupons exist, but anomaly not new norm | Reuters [Skip to main content](#main-content) [Exclusive news, data and analytics for financial market professionalsLearn more aboutRefinitiv ](https://www.reuters.com/differentiator/) [](https://www.reuters.com/) [My News](https://www.reuters.com/my-news/feed/) [Register](https://www.reuters.com/account/register/sign-up/&journeyStart=navigation) # Fixed outgoings: Negative coupons exist, but anomaly not new norm ByReuters March 9, 20163:33 PM UTCUpdated ago Text * Small Text * Medium Text * Large Text Share * X * Facebook * Linkedin * Email * Link * Summary * Floating-rate bonds carry theoretical negative coupons * But Coca-Cola and others set barriers at zero * Exceptions in France and Japan, more may follow By John Geddie LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - Imagine buying a bond from Coca-Cola only to find that interest rates had fallen so far below zero that rather than receive the quarterly coupon payment, the multi-billi

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