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Repo Rate

Noun
US US /ˈriːpəʊ reɪt/ GB UK /ˈriːpəʊ reɪt/
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Definition

The rate at which the central bank lends money to commercial banks.

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Example

Repo Rate plays a key role in banking operations and personal borrowing decisions.

In Practice

Also known as: Policy Rate, Repurchase Rate. Closely related to Reverse Repo Rate, Base Rate.

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Case Study

Repo Rate - key concept in Banking & Interest.

Word Usage

Monetary policy; Bank lending rates; Inflation control

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Use Case

Applied in Banking & Interest contexts: Monetary policy; Bank lending rates

Also Known As

banking-interest

Synonyms

Policy RateRepurchase Rate

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