TopicExchange rates & FX
kinri · /kiɴ.ɾi/
金利
kinri/kiɴ.ɾi/noun
cost of borrowing money, usually as a percent per year
お金を借りるコスト、通常は年率パーセント
Rate differentials between countries can move exchange rates.
国同士の金利差が為替を動かすことがあります。
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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