TopicExchange rates & FX
lai suat · /lai˧˦ swət˧˦/
lãi suất
lai suat/lai˧˦ swət˧˦/noun
cost of borrowing money, usually as a percent per year
chi phí vay tiền, thường tính phần trăm mỗi năm
Rate differentials between countries can move exchange rates.
Chênh lệch lãi suất giữa các nước có thể làm biến động tỷ giá.
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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