quarter-point
noun[C]
ukusFINANCE,ECONOMICS,BANKING
aquarterof onepercent:
A $10risein thepriceof abarrelofoilreducesgrowthby about a quarter-point.
The Cityexpectsthe Bank ofEnglandtoannounceaquarter-pointratecuttoday.
| 单词 | quarter-point |
| 释义 | quarter-point noun[C] ukusFINANCE,ECONOMICS,BANKING aquarterof onepercent: A $10risein thepriceof abarrelofoilreducesgrowthby about a quarter-point. The Cityexpectsthe Bank ofEnglandtoannounceaquarter-pointratecuttoday. Examplesofquarter-pointquarter-point Fivequarter-pointrate hikes later and just nine months after the first hike, the stock market bubble burst. FromCNBC It penciled in three morequarter-pointhikes in 2017. FromCBS News But one thing it can not do is lower the volume byquarter-pointincrements. FromBusiness Insider The bearish findings come despite the fact that the market is calling for just aquarter-pointhike, and as consumers continue to reap the benefits of lower gas prices. FromCNBC Every man should be able to identify and name any point orquarter-pointon the compass card. FromProject Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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