interest rate
Example Sentences
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The lower-than-expected headline rate and the sharp drop in core inflation reduce the likelihood of a rise in the key interest rate at the central bank’s June meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The timing was propitious for those who bought as this transition from a high interest rate regime was occurring.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Fed-funds futures and the bond markets are increasingly pricing in the possibility that the Fed won’t cut its benchmark interest rate in 2026 — and that policymakers may even be considering a rate hike.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
The market currently puts the odds of just a single quarter-point interest rate hike by year end at 50/50, according to futures market data.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“The company's going to loan them the money, almost no interest rate, twenty years to pay.”
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
