rate
Example Sentences
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The Japanese central bank is widely expected to leave its policy rate unchanged.
US banking associations have said capping interest rates would make it harder for people to access credit and be "devastating" for millions of families and small businesses.
From BBC
Survivors there continue to face elevated rates of illness, congenital anomalies and trauma.
From Barron's
Nowhere is this more evident than Louisiana's "Cancer Alley," where cancer rates are seven times the national average.
From Barron's
This is also a factor behind higher electricity rates, although a bigger driver is the growth of energy-guzzling data centers, he said.
From Barron's
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