Sentence examples for rate to benchmark from inspiring English sources

The guiding principle should be that the interest rate to benchmark against when deciding whether a loan is cheap enough to be aid should move up and down with donor-country interest rates.

Major League Baseball and other leagues, though, have been sharing best practices among teams and collecting statistics on energy and water use and recycling rates to create benchmarks.

The Fed increased its benchmark rate to 4.75percentt.

The move takes the ECB's benchmark rate to 1.5%.

Earlier this month, the central bank lowered its benchmark rate to 4.5percentthethe first cut in two years.

Last week, the European Central Bank lowered its benchmark rate to 1.25percentt, from 1.5percentt, less than was expected.

At the March meeting, the central bank cut its benchmark rate to zero from 0.05percentt.

To keep it under control, the Central Bank on Nov. 27 raised its benchmark rate to 10percentt.

The European Central Bank last raised its benchmark rate to 4.25 percent from 4 percent in July 2008.

A week later the Swiss National Bank cut its benchmark rate to a range of 0 1%.

After the Fed lifted its benchmark rate to 5percentthisis month, some investors anticipated it might pause.