interest rate
Example Sentences
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Global bond yields rose after the Bank of Japan hiked interest rates to the highest level in 30 years.
On the daily chart, the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF continues to signal weakness, reflecting rising long-term yields given the inverse relationship between bond prices and interest rates.
From Barron's
The Kremlin regularly uses the end-of-year event to highlight the resilience of the economy and, as Putin spoke, Russia's central bank announced it was lowering interest rates to 16%.
From BBC
The figures follow a decision by the European Central Bank Thursday to leave interest rates on hold.
The data come as the Bank of Canada recently opted to leave interest rates on hold after consecutive interest rate cuts amid signs of improvement in the economy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
