Sentence examples for agree interest from inspiring English sources

The "Ken and Eddie Show" was the monthly meeting between Kenneth Clarke, the Conservative Chancellor, and Eddie George, the Governor of the Bank fo England, to discuss and agree interest rates, with the minutes published a few weeks later for the sake of transparency.

If Congress and the White House fail to agree, interest rates on subsidized Stafford loans for undergraduate students are set to double from 3.4 to 6.8percentt on July 1 because of the expiration of a 2007 law that had gradually lowered the rate.

* An agreed figure of £2,469 for the value of "past gratuitous care", with agreed interest of £740.

The sums awarded today were: * An agreed figure of £35,000 for general damages for pain and suffering, loss of amenity and loss of congenial employment, with agreed interest on that sum of £1,515.

Walt Molony, a spokesman for the National Association of Realtors, agreed: "Interest rates are still at their lowest levels since the 1960's, and for the lion's share of buyers, it has no impact.

Elderly and vulnerable people will also be able to borrow money from local councils at a nationally agreed interest rate to pay for residential care before they go into a care home – but will have to pay it back when they die.

The risk-free interest rate r, the contractually agreed interest rate (the variable interest rate might be weighted so that it is time related), the return on equity, or the effective interest rate in the sense of IAS 39, can all be used as the interest rate r for the discounting factor.

Analysts generally agree that interest rates hit bottom in November and will move higher this year.

But they agree that interest rates should reflect the fundamental forces of thrift rather than the whims of central bankers.The Austrian school's thinking centres on the way "malinvestment" orchestrated by central banks distorts the business cycle.

"This would be a compromise between those who agree that interest rates need to be lowered aggressively and others who think a steady hand is needed".

Although the Legal Tender legislation allowed for the payment of government obligations in paper money, Stevens was unable to get the Senate to agree that interest on the national debt should be paid with greenbacks.