Sentence examples for poor interest rate from inspiring English sources

Thought 0.1% was a poor interest rate?

Technology stocks suffered heavily as a poor interest rate outlook forced valuations downwards.

Stocks were depressed in Tuesday morning trading as investors fretted over the lack of obvious technical support levels and an increasingly poor interest rate outlook.

"The difference between a really poor interest rate and the very best interest rate can sometimes [mean] hundreds, if not thousands, of pounds," says Anna Bowes, director of Savingschampion.co.uk.

"Metro Bank could be missing a trick here as poor interest rates are one of the biggest bug bears consumers have with existing banks".

As Sharon Hamilton of Smiths Gore, rural property consultants and surveyors, says: "Wealthy buyers looking in hot spots such as the Cotswolds and the "Golden Triangle" in York prefer their money to be invested in tangible assets like second homes, fine art and antiques, rather than attracting poor interest rates in deposit accounts".

After rising to prominence and then flaming out on Wall Street —  he was forced out at investment bank First Boston after losing $100 million on a poor interest-rate bet —  he started BlackRock in 1988.

If you're one of the many Britons planning to emigrate, you might assume you'll be glad to leave behind the UK banking system and its excessive overdraft charges, pitiful interest rates and poor customer service.

The cost of providing pensions has risen over the past decade; investment returns have been poor and interest rates have fallen.

But under the surface, politicians, social activists and others were increasingly critical of SKS and the industry, particularly because the companies were earning record profits even as they charged poor women interest rates of 30 to 65 percent.

If a large international bank were to start lending to the poor at interest rates, reflecting higher risks and start-up costs, of say 20% (compared with around 10% in rich countries), "the whole anti-globalisation lobby would probably be against it.