TopicExchange rates & FX
si'r al-fa'ida · /siʕr al.faː.ʔi.da/
سعر الفائدة
si'r al-fa'ida/siʕr al.faː.ʔi.da/noun
cost of borrowing money, usually as a percent per year
تكلفة اقتراض المال، غالباً كنسبة مئوية سنوية
Rate differentials between countries can move exchange rates.
فروق أسعار الفائدة بين الدول قد تحرّك أسعار الصرف.
Examples
The central bank raised the interest rate to cool inflation.
A higher interest rate can attract foreign capital inflows.
Mortgage costs track the policy interest rate closely.
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