rate
Example Sentences
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Powell's replacement by a Fed chair who favors significantly lower interest rates would lend further downward pressure on the dollar.
From Barron's
Last week, the Japanese central bank left its policy rate unchanged at 0.75% last week, after raising it to a three-decade high in December.
The proposed new levies were outlined in an executive order, although no details were given on specific tariff rates or which countries could be targeted.
From BBC
When he returned for a second interim spell after Wilfried Nancy's tumultuous and brief reign, the ship was taking on water at an alarming rate.
From BBC
The central bank held its benchmark short-term rate steady at its meeting this week, pausing after three consecutive cuts last year.
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