Meaning Of The Word Discount rate

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Discount rate Meaning

Discount rate Definition
Discount rate Definition

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discount rate
The discount rate is the rate of interest that the central bank of a country charges on the loans that it makes to other banks.

discount rate in American English
discount (sense 3)
noun: the rate of interest charged in discounting commercial paper

discount rate in British English
noun: the amount of interest deducted in the purchase or sale of or the loan of money on unmatured negotiable instruments

discount rate in Finance
noun: The discount rate is the Federal Reserve rate for short term loans to commercial banks.

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