The tool was the short-term interest rate, the target was price stability.

这里说的工具就是短期利率，而目标则是物价稳定。

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Of course, the short-term interest rate isn't the cost of capital; the long-term interest rate is.

当然，短期利率不是资金成本；长期利率才是。

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To influence demand, the central banks move a short-term interest rate up or down by adjusting the supply of bank reserves.

为了影响需求，中央银行通过调节银行储备货币的供应来抬高或降低短期利率。

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Adjustable rate mortgages have a long term -they might last for thirty years -but the interest rate is not fixed for the whole thirty years.

可调利率抵押贷款的期限很长,也许会长达30年,但是利率在30年间并不是固定的

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Forward rates I wrote a survey article years ago about the term structure of interest rates and I wanted to find out who was the originator of the term "forward rate."

远期利率,很多年前我写过一篇,研究利率期限结构的文章,我想知道谁是"远期利率"这个词的创始人

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Iceland's long-term interest rate is just over 8%, compared with over 13% for Greece.

BBC: Icelandic lessons for the eurozone

Since December 2008, the central bank has kept its short-term interest rate target at 0.00%-0.25%.

FORBES: One Midterm Winner (And Loser): Ben Bernanke

At a zero short-term interest rate, the central bank would have to work on adjusting longer-term rates.

FORBES: Magazine Article