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bank rate
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bank rate
n.
The rate of discount established by a country's central bank.
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Noun1.bank ratebank rate - the discount rate fixed by a central bank
bank discount, discount, discount rate - interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
Translations
bank rate ntipo de interés bancario
bank rate ntaux m de l'escompte
bank rate nDiskontsatz m
bank rate ntasso bancario


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Instead, they must keep central bank rates below neutral, to promote domestic growth and imports.
This is comparable with bank rates and much lower than the 120 or more per cent demanded by loan sharks.
But with today's battered bank rates, "asking small investors to shun stocks completely is the worst piece of advice one could give," insists Thomas O'Hara, president of the National Association of Investors Corp.
 
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