Definition of bank rate in English:
Another term for base rate or discount rate.
- Two weeks ago, the central bank reduced its bank rate by 25 basis points to 7.50%.
- The central bank left its bank rate at 7.50% during the last review on 14 October.
- The central bank has reduced its bank rate by 150 basis points and expressed the hope that commercial banks will reduce their interest rates correspondingly.
Definition of bank rate in:
- US English dictionary
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