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The phrase "a rate below" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing measurements, prices, or levels that are lower than a specified value.
Example: "The interest rate offered by the bank is a rate below the national average."
Alternatives: "a level under" or "a figure beneath".
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After the recession, NGDP growth settled at a rate below the pre-crisis norm.
A rate below that benchmark may signal faltering growth or falling prices.
The bailout money is being loaned at a rate below 1%, finance minister Luis de Guindos said.
Sulcas had no GLA licence and paid his employees at a rate below the legal minimum wage.
He also noted that India was expanding at a rate below 6 percent for the first time in a decade.
He says that the Socialist candidate would make savings by increasing public spending at a rate below inflation.
And both claim false-alarm rates far lower than the baggage scanner's rate of as much as 25percentt (G.E. claims a rate below 1percentt).
"HSBC has broken quite a significant boundary by launching a rate below 2%," said David Hollingworth of mortgage brokers London & Country.
The statement said economic growth appeared to have slowed to a rate below what most economists consider its noninflationary speed limit of about 4percentt a year.
Through the first six months of the year, overall United States sales have been running at a rate below 13 million for the full year.
In a country where businesses became used to headline interest rates of 30% or more, a rate below 9% comes as a relief.
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