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  • 61Loans and interest in Judaism — The combination of loans and interest, in Judaism, is a complicated and detailed subject. The biblical Hebrew terms for interest are neshekh (Heb.: נשך), literally meaning a bite , in reference to its painfulness to the debtor, and marbit /… …

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  • 62standard rate — ➔ rate1 * * * standard rate UK US noun [C] UK ► (also standard rate of interest) BANKING, FINANCE the normal percentage amount that a bank charges customers for borrowing money: charge/pay a standard rate »Our discounted rate ended this year and… …

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  • 63standard-rate — UK US noun [C] UK ► (also standard rate of interest) BANKING, FINANCE the normal percentage amount that a bank charges customers for borrowing money: charge/pay a standard rate »Our discounted rate ended this year and we have been paying the bank …

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  • 64Buenos Aires-Rosario-Córdoba high-speed railway — The Buenos Aires–Rosario–Córdoba high speed railway (Tren de Alta Velocidad –TAVe) is a project that will, according to its proponents, link the Argentine cities of Buenos Aires, Rosario and Córdoba through a km to mi|710 high speed rail network …

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  • 65marine interest — The interest allowable on bottomry and respondentia bonds, such being at an exceptionally high rate on account of the hazard of loss of both principal and interest. 48 Am J1st Ship § 601. Although bottomry and respondentia bonds usually make… …

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  • 66prime lending rate — prime rate or prime lending rate noun The lowest rate of interest charged by a bank at any given time, usu available only to large concerns with high credit ratings, forming the base figure on which other rates are calculated • • • Main Entry:… …

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  • 67base rate — base rates N COUNT In Britain, the base rate is the rate of interest that banks use as a basis when they are calculating the rates that they charge on loans. Bank base rates of 7 per cent are too high …

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  • 68Exchange rate — Foreign exchange Exchange rates Currency band Exchange rate Exchange rate regime Exchange rate flexibility Dollarization Fixed exchange rate Floating exchange rate Linked exchange rate Managed float regime Markets Foreign exchange market Futures… …

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  • 69Open interest — (also known as open contracts or open commitments) refers to the total number of derivative contracts, like futures and options, that have not been settled in the immediately previous time period for a specific underlying security. A large open… …

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  • 70Fixed rate mortgage — A fixed rate mortgage (FRM) is a mortgage loan where the interest rate on the note remains the same through the term of the loan, as opposed to loans where the interest rate may adjust or float. Other forms of mortgage loan include interest only… …

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