lending rate
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Uganda’s central bank maintained its key lending rate at 9.75% due to subdued inflation, while monitoring the Iran war’s economic impact.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
KAMPALA, Uganda—Uganda’s central bank maintained its key lending rate at 9.75%, citing subdued inflation, as it continues to monitor the likely economic impact of the Iran war on Africa’s top coffee-exporting nation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The Fed will start its two-day meeting on Tuesday, with an announcement of the benchmark lending rate in the world's largest economy a day later.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
The Fed said it will keep its key lending rate between 3.5% to 3.75%, stating that economic activity in the US "has been expanding at a solid pace".
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
Commercial bank prime lending rate: This entry provides a simple average of annualized interest rates commercial banks charge on new loans, denominated in the national currency, to their most credit- worthy customers.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency