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.
考慮到基本利率衹是下降了0.75%，很多信用卡費率也衹是下降0.75%而已，這將有點幫助假如你有很高的信用卡貸款餘額。
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.
包括美國銀行，瓦喬維亞銀行和富國銀行在內的各大銀行也緊隨著降低了他們的頭等客戶貸款最低利率。
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.
然而很多消費者貸款利率是與銀行的優惠利率掛鉤，這優惠利率又是緊盯美聯儲的短期基準利率，這一利率持續接近於0。

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