Sentences with phrase «main benchmark»

Initially banks will pay zero percent interest, the new main benchmark rate.

Currently, the bank's main benchmark interest rate is at a record low of zero.

The Libor — the rate at which international banks lend to each other — is the other main benchmark interest rate in the global economy, and as the figure shows it (that's the 3 - month Libor) closely tracks the FFR.

Australian stock futures are pointing to a modestly higher open after Wall Street's main benchmarks rallied.

Only then is it expected to consider bringing forward the end of its bond - buying program and start raising its interest rates, including its main benchmark which is at zero.

Trading activity in this contract, the main benchmark for short - term interest rates in Europe, had been depressed for years due to the monetary policy environment in Europe.

In the U.S., the level of trading activity in Eurodollar futures, the main benchmark for short - term rates, did not increase, but the mid-curve options on Eurodollar futures did.

Wall Street is enjoying one of the best quarterly results in recent memory but rather than rally, the main benchmarks have traded mostly lower.

However, technical change is also needed; over the past 10 years the main benchmark for broadband networks has been ever faster data download speeds.