Sentences with interest rate
in·ter·est rate
I i - The Finance Minister has renewed his call for lower interest rates.
- This is an important step toward lower interest rates
- The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by half a point.Usually, short-term interest rates are lower than long-term rates, because investors want higher rates the longer they lend their money.The interest rate is the amount of interest that must be paid on a loan or investment, expressed as a percentage of the amount that is borrowed or gained as profit.