In an area where manufacturing jobs have disappeared and the unemployment rate has risen above the national average, Mr.Obama called on Congress to pass a new job-creation bill.

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In 2003 they decided to change that and they decided to raise the discount rate above the Federal Funds Rate.

在2003年，他们决定改变这个现状,并且决定将贴现率提升到,联邦资金利率之上。

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The primary discount rate is typically a hundred basis points above the Funds Rate.

一级贴现率通常,在联邦资金利率一百个基本点之上。

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