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	<title>Comments on: Word of the Week: Affordability</title>
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		<title>By: Why mobile phones can transform banking &#124; beyondbrics &#124; FT.com</title>
		<link>http://cfi-blog.org/2010/07/19/word-of-the-week-affordability/#comment-698</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Why mobile phones can transform banking &#124; beyondbrics &#124; FT.com]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] Third, that may lead banks to cut their charges - and thereby make bank accounts more attractive to low and middle-income consumers. In Mexico, for example, where the average real annual net return on savings accounts is -3.5 per cent for popular sector savings accounts and -2.8 per cent per cent for commercial savings accounts, according to the Center for Financial Inclusion. [...]]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Third, that may lead banks to cut their charges &#8211; and thereby make bank accounts more attractive to low and middle-income consumers. In Mexico, for example, where the average real annual net return on savings accounts is -3.5 per cent for popular sector savings accounts and -2.8 per cent per cent for commercial savings accounts, according to the Center for Financial Inclusion. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: thomashobbs</title>
		<link>http://cfi-blog.org/2010/07/19/word-of-the-week-affordability/#comment-684</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I live in Argentina. Currently annual interest rates for peso-denominated certificates of deposit are in the 10-15% range. Annual inflation, however, is running at about 30%.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I live in Argentina. Currently annual interest rates for peso-denominated certificates of deposit are in the 10-15% range. Annual inflation, however, is running at about 30%.</p>
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