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Old 05-17-2010, 07:02 PM
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Post Passbook accounts pay ?derisory? rates

Interest rates paid by banks on passbook accounts are “derisory”, a financial expert has claimed.Pierre Williams, head of research at MoneyExpert.com, said more than half of passbook accounts pay gross returns of under 1%.Passbook accounts pay an average interest rate of just 0.99%, 0.24 percentage points lower than the average paid on all instant access [...]

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