Example sentences of "interest rate and [noun] rate " in BNC.

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1 Over the decades of the sixties and seventies , when the role of government in economic life grew rapidly , we have witnessed a high but uneven rate of inflation , unstable interest rates and exchange rates , declining productivity growth and a rising trend rate of unemployment .
2 Changes in monetary policy , such as a move towards monetary targeting , or international currency agreements , such as the Plaza and Louvre Accords , may change both the variances and covariances of interest rates and exchange rates .
3 This research project aims at providing a systematic treatment of the relationship between money , prices , income , interest rates and exchange rates , taking account of the changing institutional environment and placing the variables in the correct historical context .
4 The central bank should abandon attempts to use the money supply to peg interest rates and exchange rates since , if left alone , these rates will ‘ naturally ’ settle down to their equilibrium values ( see Friedman ( 1968 ) for a powerfully expressed plea for central banks to desist from trying to peg interest rates ) .
5 The main reasons for this have been ( a ) the opening-up of markets to international dealing , given the abolition of exchange controls in 1979 , ( b ) the deregulation of banking and money market dealing and ( c ) the volatility of interest rates and exchange rates , and thus the desire of banks to keep funds in a form that can be readily switched from one form of deposit to another , or from one currency to another .
6 Monetarists also recognize that the demand for money can shift unpredictably in the short run with changing expectations of prices , interest rates and exchange rates .
7 9.12 MONEY MARKET INTEREST RATES AND BASE RATE
8 determination of ( feedback ) relationships between instruments of policy , such as government expenditure , interest rates and tax rates and the state of the economy .
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