prime rate
Example Sentences
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The Bank of Japan’s prime rate remains at 0.75%, depressing bond yields that might suck more capital in.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
DBS’s economics team expects the 1-year loan prime rate to remain at 3.00%, as policymakers gauge January-February data to assess the impact of previous easing measures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
It has steadily increased since 2022, mostly because of an increase in the prime rate, the benchmark for card issuers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026
On Monday, China’s central bank left the one- and five-year loan prime rate unchanged at 3.45% and 3.95%, in line with expectations.
From Seattle Times • May 19, 2024
The prime rate has been cut almost in half, and we must work together to bring it down even more.
From State of the Union Address by Reagan, Ronald
