The Federal Reserve has cut the discount rate-the charge it makes for emergency lending to banks-from 6.25% to 5.75%, and lengthened the term of these loans to 30 days.
美国联储会削减了其贴现率,这一联储会向紧急贷款的银行收取的费用,将其从原来的6.25%降到5.75%,并且将紧急借款期限延长到30天。
To ensure that the facility is used only in an emergency, the charge the Fed makes for such lending is usually one percentage point above the money-market rate it targets in its daily operations.
为了确保这一措施只在紧急时候使用,美联储的此类贷款的收费通常比货币市场利率高一个百分点,对象则是日常业务。
National Societies can also encourage setting up community emergency committees in charge of planning, guiding and coordinating response and preparedness activities.
国家红十字会还应该鼓励在社区中成立紧急备灾委员会,由委员会制订计划、指导和协调灾害反应、进行备灾等活动。
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