Roughly a third of these Harvard bonds are tax exempt and carry interest rates of 3.2% to 5.8%.
Depending on their risk, these loans can carry interest rates two or three percentage points higher than standard loans.
Most federal loans now carry interest rates of 6.8% or 7.9%, versus a rate of 2.875% on federal Stafford loans in May 2005, said Mark Kantrowitz, publisher of the financial-aid website FinAid.org.
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As a result, these cards typically carry higher interest rates and lower credit lines than general-purpose cards.
Until the Great Recession, the Fed limited its purchases of Treasury paper to short-term bills that carry no interest rate risk.
Meanwhile, credit card debt and personal loans, which carry steep interest rates, were a much smaller part of the individuals' overall liabilities.
David Robinson, publisher of the Nilson Report, says there may be a business opportunity for banks in short-term, low-balance loans, which often carry higher interest rates.
Certainly, mortgages could not carry lower interest rates than other bank loans nor have developed as they did without the ability to use property as collateral.
The bonds carry an interest rate of 6.2%, which will be paid annually, and principal on the bonds will be paid at maturity on September 26, 2015.
The six-month international interbank lending rate is currently at 5.94 percent, and the Soviet loans carry an interest rate adjusted every six months to account for changes in this rate.
K. Pao can afford it and to carry such high interest debts to finance this new extravaganza?
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The bonds carry a variable interest rate that tracks six-month Euribor rates with an average additional margin of 263 basis points.
These loans will carry an annual interest rate of only 3%, and Korea First will use them to buy one-year bonds, yielding 12%, from the central bank.
Typically convertible preferred is attractive from a corporate standpoint because it tends to carry very low interest rates (in exchange for having equity-like upside from the option to convert into common stock).
Since this would have amounted to direct losses to the banks that lent the money, the difference was smoothed over by "securitizing" the new loans against US Treasury bonds, which carry a zero interest rate and are totally safe.
Private student loans often carry uncapped, variable interest rates and aren't required to include flexible repayment options.
The AR in the fund name designates that the payments on the mortgages in the CMO carry adjustable rates of interest.
Yet some of the book's pivotal figures, notably Klara Sax, an artist who turns disused bombers into a gigantic sculpture, do not excite enough interest to carry us through dozens of pages, let alone hundreds.
Like department-store cards, gas cards typically carry low credit limits and interest rates that hover at about 25%.
Perkins loans carry a low, fixed interest rate of 5%, which doesn't begin to accrue until nine months after the student graduates.
That mostly is because of the relatively high interest rates they carry.
It has been my policy to obtain the facts all the facts possible then to make the decision in the public interest and to carry it out.
As a way to teach the mechanics of credit, open up a credit card offer and walk your child through what it means to delay paying, carry a balance and pay interest.
For instance, a given long-range missile may have fewer warheads aboard it than the number it can carry but, in the interest of arms control monitoring, a larger number is automatically assigned to each missile of that type.
Rates of 2.9 percent rose to 3.9 percent, and zero-percent loans now carry 0.9-percent interest rates.
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If that is so, nations such as Japan and Britain will continue to carry their debt at vanishingly low interest cost.
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But a number of rewards credit card holders carry a balance, incurring high interest rates that more than cancel out any cash back.
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When other world interest rates fell, carry trade investors bought back yen in order to repay their Japanese debts - and those purchases sent the yen higher.
Having disclosed their potential conflicts of interest, auditors will then carry on giving their biased opinions.
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Interest rates of 11.75% in Brazil make for an attractive carry-trade for Japanese banks, who can borrow money at near-zero interest rates and invest in Brazilian government bonds or bank deposits paying double digit yields.
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