bank interest rate
111bank loan — bank advance A specified sum of money lent by a bank to a customer, usually for a specified time, at a specified rate of interest. In most cases banks require some form of security for loans, especially if the loan is to a commercial enterprise.… …
112bank rate — noun the discount rate fixed by a central bank • Hypernyms: ↑discount rate, ↑discount, ↑bank discount * * * noun Etymology: bank (IV) : the discount rate fixed by a central bank (as by the Bank of England) …
113bank — ▪ I. bank bank 1 noun [countable] 1. BANKING a business that makes its profit by paying interest to people who keep money there and charging a higher rate of interest to borrowers who borrow money from the bank. Different types of bank provide a… …
114prime rate — Interest rate charged by major banks to their most creditworthy customers. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The interest rate at which banks lend to their best ( prime ) customers. More often than not, a bank s most creditworthy (… …
115bank rate — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms bank rate : singular bank rate plural bank rates the rate of interest that banks use to calculate how much interest to charge on money they lend to each other rather than to their customers See: base rate …
116Bank discount — Discount Dis count , n. [Cf. F. d[ e]compte. See {Discount}, v. t.] 1. A counting off or deduction made from a gross sum on any account whatever; an allowance upon an account, debt, demand, price asked, and the like; something taken or deducted.… …
117Bank of Indiana — The state Bank of Indiana was a government chartered banking institution established in 1833 in response to the state s shortage of capital caused by the closure of the Second Bank of the United States by the administration of President Andrew… …
118Bank Rate Monitor Index — An index of money market interest rates paid on deposits at 100 banks in the United States. The index is comprised of the average of interest rates paid on different types of consumer savings on deposit. Bank Rate Monitor Inc. compiles the Bank… …
119bank loan — noun a loan made by a bank; to be repaid with interest on or before a fixed date • Hypernyms: ↑loan • Hyponyms: ↑business loan, ↑commercial loan, ↑interbank loan * * * noun Etymology: bank …
120Bank of Ireland — Infobox Company company name = Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland company company type = Public company foundation = flagicon|Ireland Dublin, Ireland (1783) location=flagicon|Ireland Dublin, Ireland key people = Brian Goggin, CEO area… …
