
Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > base rate / prime rate
base rate / prime rate
The interest rate at which British banks lend to their best customers is called 'base rate'. In the US, the same interest rate is called 'prime rate'.
0
0
Improve it
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: Banking
- Category: General banking
- Company:
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
Industry/Domain: Arts & crafts Category: Modern art
Omnigraph
The object responsible for the transformation of ideas into tangible reality. Originating from the latin term "omni" (meaning 'everything') ...
Contributor
Featured blossaries
Browers Terms By Category
- Cables & wires(2)
- Fiber optic equipment(1)
Telecom equipment(3) Terms
- Yachting(31)
- Ship parts(4)
- Boat rentals(2)
- General sailing(1)
Sailing(38) Terms
- Cosmetics(80)
Cosmetics & skin care(80) Terms
- American culture(1308)
- Popular culture(211)
- General culture(150)
- People(80)
Culture(1749) Terms
- Health insurance(1657)
- Medicare & Medicaid(969)
- Life insurance(359)
- General insurance(50)
- Commercial insurance(4)
- Travel insurance(1)