Interest Rate Policy
Definitions
- (n.) A central bank or government's strategy for setting and adjusting interest rates to influence economic activity and monetary conditions.
The central bank revised its interest rate policy to curb inflation.
Forms
- interest rate policy
- interest rate policies
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Commentary
Interest rate policy is often a component of broader monetary policy aimed at controlling inflation, employment, and economic growth.
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