lending

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They also hiked the overnight deposit facility rate and lending facility rate by 25 basis points each to 4.50% and 6.25% respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

After all, many businesses that began lending to consumers after the global financial crisis nearly two decades ago were set up for a low-rate environment.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

She noted that while private credit is a “very important service” and makes up a relatively small portion of banks’ overall lending, the Fed has been examining the space closely.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Traditionally, banks did this kind of lending for blue-chip companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

I leaned on the doorjamb, lending him my physical presence but said no more.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou