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Lombard rate

Lombard rate noun: an interest rate charged by a central bank for very short-term loans to other banks against an approved collateral.

Noun

Lombard rate (plural Lombard rates)

  1. An interest rate charged by a central bank for very short-term loans to other banks against an approved collateral.

Forms of Lombard rate

pluralLombard rates

Origin of Lombard rate

Lombard (“banker or moneylender”)

Questions about Lombard rate

What does Lombard rate mean?
Lombard rate means an interest rate charged by a central bank for very short-term loans to other banks against an approved collateral.
What part of speech is Lombard rate?
Lombard rate is a noun.
What is the plural of Lombard rate?
The plural of Lombard rate is Lombard rates.

Words near Lombard rate in the dictionary

  1. lombard
  2. Lombard effect
  3. Lombard effects
  4. Lombard house
  5. Lombard houses
  6. Lombard rate
  7. Lombard rates
  8. Lombard reflex
  9. Lombard rhythm
  10. Lombard rhythms
  11. Lombard Street

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