lending rate
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The bank’s monetary committee, or Copom, cut the Selic benchmark lending rate as expected to 14.75% from the 15% level it had been at since June.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 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
KAMPALA, Uganda—Uganda’s central bank maintained its key lending rate at 9.75%, citing rising inflationary pressure and high oil prices amid sustained geopolitical uncertainty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
The immediate reaction, however, indicates investors are bracing themselves for higher capital costs, be it in terms of the Fed’s key lending rate or U.S.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 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
