prime rate

常见例句

Since the prime rate just dropped by 0.75%, many credit card rates just dropped 0.75%, which will help a bit if you have a large credit card balance.
考虑到基本利率只是下降了0.75%，很多信用卡费率也只是下降0.75%而已，这将有点帮助假如你有很高的信用卡贷款余额。
Major banks including Bank of America, Wachovia and Wells Fargo soon followed with cuts in their prime rate. This is what banks charge their best customers.
包括美国银行，瓦乔维亚银行和富国银行在内的各大银行也紧随着降低了他们的头等客户贷款最低利率。
Many consumer loan rates, however, are pegged to banks' prime rate.That rate, in turn, is tied to the Federal Reserve's benchmark short-term rate, which remains near zero.
然而很多消费者贷款利率是与银行的优惠利率挂钩，这优惠利率又是紧盯美联储的短期基准利率，这一利率持续接近于0。

Margolin recommends two closed-end funds: ING Prime Rate Trust and Van Kampen Senior Income Trust.
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