interest rate
US /ˈɪn.trəst ˌreɪt/
UK /ˈɪn.trəst ˌreɪt/
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金利, 利率
the proportion of a loan that is charged as interest to the borrower, typically expressed as an annual percentage of the loan outstanding.
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The central bank decided to raise the interest rate to control inflation.
中央銀行はインフレを抑制するために金利を引き上げることを決定した。
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A low interest rate can encourage borrowing and economic growth.
低い金利は借り入れと経済成長を促進する可能性がある。