A rise in ECB rates from 2% to 3.5% seems modest, yet it implies a rise in mortgage interest payments (assuming a rate one percentage point above the central bank rate) of 50%.

从2%到3.5%欧洲央行利率的上升看上去并不太多，但却暗指了按揭利息支付(假设高于央行利率一个百分点)会升高50%。

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On one valve especially they all concentrate: the valve labeled "central bank rediscount rate," which we have already seen in action.

他们将力量特别集中于一个阀门：标示为“央行再贴现率”的阀门。现在，这个阀门已经启动。

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The European Central Bank also announced an interest rate cut.

欧洲中央银行也宣布削减利率。

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But he says for this year Yemen's economic prospects are poor, and the country would be lucky to grow at half the rate the Central Bank has projected.

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The central bank posts an interest rate that is the rate at which these member banks can borrow.

中央银行设定一个利率,这个利率是这些会员银行可以借进的利率。

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