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But while more than half of respondents felt the federal government was the primary body which should address climate change, there was a negative rating of -18 when people were asked to rank the government's performance.
Despite a month in which Miliband has put regulation of rental agreements on the agenda, and made the running against the government over AstraZeneca, 51% of voters believe he is doing a bad job, twice as many as the 26% who think he is doing well, giving him a net negative rating of -25.
Yet a recent poll by the Washington-based International Republican Institute suggests that 88 per cent of Pakistanis think their country is heading the wrong way; it also finds that 60 per cent believe 2009 will be worse than this year; and that the government has a negative rating of 76 per cent – 4 per cent shy of Mr Musharraf's worst rating.
However, using chi-square or Fisher's exact test for statistical analysis of this group was of limited value as, while 13 rated the service as average, only a single respondent gave a negative rating of the service.
That net negative rating of -33 points is the worst in the history of the poll.
Other recent polling by nonpartisan groups has found an uptick in concern about civil liberties and a negative rating of Obama for his handling of the issue.
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That provides a net negative rate of 0.75percentt.
Negative rates of interest were charged, the normal practice throughout the commercial banking sector.
At that point the ECB cut the main interest rate to 0.15%, imposed a negative rate of -0.1% on bank deposits, and announced a €400bn (£317bn) package of cheap finance to encourage bank lending.
It could mean that an account holder with £1,000 in a NatWest account could see that shrink to £999 or less the following year as the bank charges a negative rate of interest.
This deal, unusually, made use of a negative rate of interest, apparently to defer payments on ¥200 billion ($1.7 billion) worth of government debt from 1997 into 1998.
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