rate

Example Sentences

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All of Northern Ireland's councils have reported increases in their district rates.

From BBC

But Spencer says his business is being squeezed from every angle – as well as minimum wage, he has had increases in business rates, national insurance, and statutory sick pay.

From BBC

Modeling by New York Fed President John Williams and the economist Thomas Laubach has found the neutral interest rate has been rising External link over the past year.

From Barron's

If the inflation rate had been zero, these rapid rate reductions would have effectively made real interest rates negative.

From Barron's

“You basically have an environment where the economy is somewhat slowing” and the Fed is potentially “on the sidelines” keeping its benchmark rate steady on inflation risks, he said.

From MarketWatch