in Belgium, on Tuesday, more than 2 billion euros to be borrowed through the issuance of short-term treasury bills. Interest rates were again negative, as reported by the Agency of the public Debt.

that The treasury took to 1.19 billion euros, on a certificate that will expire in about three months, at an interest rate of -0,459 per cent., and, of 1.09 billion euros, with a maturity date of november 12, with an interest rate of -0,466 percent of the time.

The negative interest rates imply that, in Belgium, on the expiration date, and a little bit less to pay back than they have loaned to.