call rate
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He said the high call rate was "more typically seen on New Year's Eve".
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
In a widely expected move, the central bank maintained its overnight call rate target at 0.5%, extending a pause since its last hike in January.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
“After the Florida ban went into effect, we saw our call rate from Floridians go up by 200 percent just in one month,” Dingus said.
From Salon • Aug. 8, 2024
Even more remarkably, victims reduced their call rate when their opponent had potential allies in the audience: no sense drawing even more attention to an unfortunate predicament when it might make matters even worse.
From Scientific American • Apr. 15, 2022
From 1890 to 1899 in New York City, the average rate on 4- to 6-month paper was 5.99%; the average rate on 60- to 90-day paper was 4.58%; the average call rate was 3.29%.
From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.
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