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Japanese Official Discount Rate
- Official Discount Rate
The lowest interest rate which a central bank applies for the private section. The official discount rate pays a roll of the benchmark of the short term interest rates and the central bank leads the economy by controlling this rate.
Terms in general
Acting intervention
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Against
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Arbitrage
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Coordinated intervention
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Correspondent arrangement
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Counterparty
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Cover
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Credit line
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ECB
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Favor
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FF rate
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FOMC
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Foreign Reserve
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FRB
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Hedge
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Impact loan
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Interbank markets
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Intervention
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Leads and lags
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Lifting charge
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Long
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Marry
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Nostro Account
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Official Discount Rate
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Outright
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Overshoot
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Plaza Accord
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Position
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Repatriation
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Short
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Speculation
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Square
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Stagflation
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Swap
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Tied loan
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TTB rate
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TTS rate
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Vostro Account
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