bank rate

/bæŋk reɪt/
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Other forms: bank rates

Definitions of bank rate
  1. noun
    the discount rate fixed by a central bank
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    type of:
    bank discount, discount, discount rate
    interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
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