Sentence examples for of a low interest from inspiring English sources

The United States is now in the fifth year of a low interest rate environment.

As part of a complex accounting process, the Scottish government annually writes off about 30% of each year's student borrowing to cover expected non-repayment of debt and its subsidy of a low interest rate.

"It gives borrowers the confidence to take advantage of a low interest rate environment with a tracker and, if interest rates start to rise or their circumstances change, they can fix in".

Mr. Obama favors a temporary extension of a low interest rate on federal student loans, which Mitt Romney, the presumed Republican presidential nominee, said he also supported during a news conference on Monday afternoon.

More than one in 10 mortgages are being handed to prospective landlords who are taking advantage of a low interest rate and the pledge by the Bank's new governor that it will not rise until employment reaches 7%, a threshold that is not expected to be reached until 2016.

Rebecca Harding, chief economist at the BBA, said: "A corollary of a low interest rate environment is a growth in deposits and we've seen personal deposits, in particular, grow more strongly in recent months as consumers hoard cash in the absence of higher-yielding, liquid investment opportunities.

R. Randy Lee, Leewood's president, said the economics of the project worked thanks to a low interest rate of 5.75percentt on the bank loan.

That means the only compensation for his lost income will come through the disaster declaration in the form of a low-interest federal loan — something that sits poorly with him and many other farmers.

Even if home prices continue to decline as Mr. Otteau predicts, he said a buyer trading up would still reap the long-term benefit of a low-interest-rate mortgage (currently about 4.35 percent).

Mr. Spitzer's successor, Gov. David A. Paterson, salvaged a few items from the commission, known as the New York State Commission on Higher Education, namely the commitment of nearly a billion dollars a year to critical maintenance and repairs across the two systems, as well as the creation of a low-interest student loan program.

Entering Columbia Business School, he tried trading the proceeds of a low-interest loan he'd taken out for living expenses three terms in a row.