The Pollyanna reason is for online banking, but most people I know refer to it as porn mode, Quist of Offensive Computing told TechNewsDaily. To uncover what people actually used the private browsing function for, Stanford University's Aggarwal and his team embedded a search program in online advertising.
Interest rates. For the period 1 January 2017 to 30 June 2017 the following interest rates apply. Pre-judgment interest rate: 5.50% (the amount of pre-judgment interest is set by the local court (see Practice Note Civ 1 for more information). Post-judgment interest rate: 7.50% (the amount of post judgment interest is set by Rule 36.7 of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005).
S ome central banks have taken taken the drastic measure of implementing negative interest rates in order to encourage economic growth. The European Central Bank's deposit rate has been at -0.4pc since early 2016 while the Swiss National Bank's lending rate has been even lower than this. Mark Carney has said that the next move on interest rates in the UK will be an upward one but that it will be limited and gradual.