taxa de juro

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noun

cost of borrowing money, usually as a percent per year

Rate differentials between countries can move exchange rates.

Examples

O banco central elevou a taxa de juro para esfriar a inflação.
The central bank raised the interest rate to cool inflation.
Uma taxa de juro mais alta pode atrair influxos de capital estrangeiro.
A higher interest rate can attract foreign capital inflows.
O custo do financiamento imobiliário acompanha de perto a taxa de juro básica.
Mortgage costs track the policy interest rate closely.

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