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Trade Republic offers new customers 4% interest on savings until March 2027

New Trade Republic customers can now earn up to 4% interest on savings up to €20,000 — more than triple the rate offered by some traditional Dutch banks. The promotion runs...
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Trade Republic offers new customers 4% interest on savings until March 2027

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