discount rate


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
discount rate
noun Finance
  • 1 the minimum interest rate set by the US Federal Reserve (and some other national banks) for lending to other banks.
  • 2 a rate used for discounting bills of exchange.
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