The key tool is the federal funds rate — the interest rate banks charge each other
for overnight loans.
The federal funds rate is the interest rate that large, institutional banks charge each other
for overnight loans.
Monetary policy involves setting the interest rate on
overnight loans in the money market («the cash rate»).
The earlier operations included a 3 - month loan of 141 billion euros offered in September, and a net 112 billion euros
of overnight loans.
Securities held in the SOMA portfolio are loaned to primary dealers based on competitive bidding in an auction for
overnight loans held each business day.
Treasuries are also widely held as collateral in the huge repurchase markets that are used by banks around the world to
raise overnight loans, and in clearing houses for financial derivatives.
This is the rate that Federal Reserve banks charge each other for
overnight loans within the Federal Reserve system.
This is the rate that banks charge each other
for overnight loans of federal funds, which are the reserves held by banks at the Fed.
Monetary policy decisions involve setting the interest rate on
overnight loans in the money market.
The stance of monetary policy is expressed in terms of a target for the cash rate — that is the interest rate on
overnight loans between financial institutions, which is determined in the cash market.
It asked its bank, JP Morgan Chase, for a $ 25 billion
overnight loan.
When the Fed «raises» rates, what it alters is the Federal Funds rate — the rate that banks charge each other for
overnight loans to cover their cash needs (every bank is required to keep a certain amount of funds, called reserves, with the Federal Reserve and these funds can be borrowed).
The federal funds rate is the interest rate that large, institutional banks charge each other for
overnight loans.
When the Fed «raises» rates, what it alters is the Federal Funds rate — the rate that banks charge each other for
overnight loans to cover their cash needs (every bank is required to keep a certain amount of funds, called reserves, with the Federal Reserve and these funds can be borrowed).
The weighted average rate at which
these overnight loans get done is called the effective federal funds rate.
This is a percentage rate determined by adding points to the federal funds rate, the interest rates banks charge one another for
overnight loans.
This is the interest rate is the rate at which major American banks lend to each other for
overnight loans.
If you liquidate shares in a money market fund, cash must come either from new investors in the fund who take your spot, or the fund has to raise liquidity internally, handing you some of the proceeds from not entering into
an overnight loan.
The Bank of Canada's policy interest rate is actually a suggestion: the midpoint between what it charges for
overnight loans (the Bank Rate) and what it is willing to pay on deposits.
Much of the press coverage concerns the Federal Reserve, which monitors the economy and makes changes to the key «
overnight loan» rate that influences interest rates throughout the economy.
The difference between the rate for borrowing and lending non-specific Treasury securities, or the general collateral rate, has averaged 63 basis points below the central bank's target rate for
overnight loans this year.
The Federal funds rate is the interest rate that banks charge one another for
overnight loans.
The Fed raised the federal funds rate — what banks charge each other for
overnight loans — by a quarter point, from a range of 0.25 to 0.5 percent to a range of 0.5 percent to 0.75 percent.
Managed the daily pricing and accounting operations of two Money Market Funds, certificates of deposit and overnight loans
Real estate professionals say the 0.25 percent increase in the rate that banks charge each other for
overnight loans is not spurring home buyers to jump into the market out of concern that mortgage rates are going to follow suit.
The target applies to the rate that banks charge one another for
overnight loans.
The Fed pushed down its target rate for
the overnight loans bank charge one another to a record low 1 percent in an effort to ward off a feared recession.