lending rate
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This week, there was finally some reprieve as the currency and markets reacted positively to the central bank raising its base lending rate by 75 points in back-to-back hikes.
From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026
Bank Indonesia lifted its base lending rate to 5.25 percent, it said, to help stabilise the devaluing rupiah and keep inflation in check.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
The bank’s monetary committee, or Copom, cut the Selic benchmark lending rate to 14.5% from 14.75%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
It also raised its benchmark lending rate to 5.00% from 4.75%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
"Commercial bank prime lending rate" 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
