prevailing interest

collocation in English

meaningsofprevailingandinterest

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prevailing
adjective
uk
/prɪˈveɪ.lɪŋ/
us
/prɪˈveɪ.lɪŋ/
existing in a particular place or at a ...
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interest
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.trəst/
us
/ˈɪn.trɪst/
the feeling of wanting to give your attention to something or of wanting to be involved with and to discover more ...
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(Definition ofprevailingandinterestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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What are theprevailinginterestrates for a 10-year or 25-year term loan?
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That is usually determined by theprevailinginterestrates in the individual country.
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My own feeling is that it should be possible to do so atprevailinginterestrates.
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I was brought up to believe that very high inflation which was more than double theprevailinginterestrates gradually destroyed the economy.
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There is a need to review the schemes, to simplify them, bring them up to date and in line with the highprevailinginterestrates.
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Lenders are constrained by the demand for credit atprevailinginterestrates.
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One of the factors the courts can take into account when considering whether a credit bargain is extortionate isprevailinginterestrates at the time the agreement was made.
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For instance, suppose the currentprevailinginterestrate is 6%, and the property was purchased for $500,000.
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This is a rate of return that far exceeds that available atprevailinginterestrates on government bonds.
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The cash value was the then-current value of the annuity, which fluctuated depending onprevailinginterestrates.
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The councils then paid the banks back at theprevailinginterestrate.
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Solmsen's work is characterized by aprevailinginterestin the history of ideas.
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Value is created and grows whenever theprevailinginterestrate for a new mortgage loan is greater than and increasing when compared to the interest rate of the assumable mortgage.
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