The Reserve Bank lends money to banks at the ‘repo rate’, the banks add 3.5% to create the ‘prime rate’ – which we hear when ...
The neutral rate—the interest rate at which monetary policy is neither accommodative nor restrictive—is a theoretical concept that cannot be directly observed, only estimated. The neutral rate is an ...
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Bank interest rates cannot be reduced at this moment, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has said, citing prevailing economic realities.