Bank Rate

"You should come up with five to ten keywords and make each the focus of a web page," says Dan Hoogterp, chief technology officer of Bankrate.com, a bank-rate comparison site. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The arrangement with the four note-issuing banks is designed to cause them to work in harmony with the Reichsbank when the Reichsbank has to raise its bank-rate in order to protect its gold reserves. ❋ Various (N/A)

Their hopes have had to sleep, and a year of war has shown that 'a synchronized bank-rate and reacting bourses 'imply no further unity. ❋ Various (N/A)

No, not quite all; for the bank-rate in England had suddenly jumped sky-high -- higher, at any rate, than it had ever jumped before. ❋ Various (1915)

The premiums asked in insurance and underwriting, and the unprecedented advance in the bank-rate, corresponding as it did with a hopeless "slump" in every stock and share quoted on the Stock Exchange, from Consols to mining shares, brought business to a standstill in London on Monday afternoon. ❋ Unknown (1912)

By the 1st of February a drop was recorded in many general securities, in "governments", rentes, and consols; in Berlin the bank-rate rose one per cent.; it was stated that specie was accumulating in European vaults; while up leapt futures-cotton in the Liverpool market. ❋ Unknown (1906)

Austrian macroeconomics is distinguished from the macroeconomics of both Keynes and Friedman by its acceptance of the Wicksellian concept of the natural rate and by its attention to the consequences of a bank-rate deviation from the natural rate. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This key lending rate has only fallen by 20 points following the 50 basis-point bank-rate cut from 2\% to 1. 5\% on Thursday. ❋ Unknown (2009)