Sentence examples for rates boosted from inspiring English sources

A steep drop in interest rates boosted returns from bonds and also helped buoy stock prices.

Falling interest rates boosted house prices and allowed consumers to tap into this money by refinancing their mortgages.

Low interest rates boosted the prices of assets, especially of housing, which in turn fed into complex debt securities.

The trade-weighted Australian dollar appreciated by 0.6% on April 4th after the Reserve Bank's half-point cut in official interest rates boosted investor confidence.

Cure rates boosted 20% in some cases.

Homebuilder Centex said its fiscal third-quarter earnings soared 40%, as low mortgage rates boosted demand.

Instead, regulators exercised "forbearance" and the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates, boosting bank profit margins.

That is because lower rates boost activity largely via mortgage lending.

Few economists dispute that lower tax rates boost labour supply and investment.

As in this country, the authorities reacted to the 2008 financial crisis by cutting interest rates, boosting public expenditure, and allowing the budget deficit to rise sharply.

This should lead to lower interest rates, boosting investment.Third, cheaper oil cuts India's budget deficit, now 4.5% of GDP, by reducing fuel and fertiliser subsidies.