Sentence examples for interest rate authorities from inspiring English sources

HONG KONG — As regulators around the world investigate whether big banks manipulated a crucial global interest rate, authorities in Asia are looking into whether local benchmarks could also be influenced.

He therefore thinks that this negative interest rate authority is a valuable tool, albeit one the Fed should use only in times of severe recession or depression.

By refinancing Lilco's debts at lower interest rates, the authority has reduced electric rates an average of 20percentt, saving customers about $490 million a year.

The details still to be worked out include questions about development fees for Mr. Silverstein and the interest rate for the authority's financing.

Literally billions of pounds of swaps are traded every day, in all the major currencies, mostly directly between speculating banks but also with major businesses who want to insulate themselves against interest rate movements and even local authorities.

The consumer agency cannot set interest rate caps, but it will have authority to go into payday shops and examine their records and practices, in the same way that regulators do now at banks.

AS if anything, is an adaptive expectations augmented Phillips curve which matters only because of real interest rates, the monetary authority's response to inflation and debt deflation/inflation.

Though Congress has the authority to legislate these interest rate changes, Mr. Scott predicted that lawmakers would leave it to the Treasury Department to set the specific rates.

Part of the funding for the project came from a local authority loan with an advantageous interest rate.

The new rules, by contrast, invoked broader legal authority to apply to any mortgage with an interest rate three percentage points or more above Treasury rates.

The authorities have stepped in with various measures, including a surprise interest rate cut.