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rate

[reyt] / reɪt /








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But despite the bustle in this West Sussex Asda, the chain has been losing ground to rivals at an alarming rate.

From BBC

“The rate of increase in the price of memory is unprecedented,” said Mike Howard, an analyst for research firm TechInsights.

From The Wall Street Journal

He has seen that rate increase by about 13% in two years.

From The Wall Street Journal

The rate of unemployment in the country remains one of the highest in the world at around 33%.

From BBC

The Fed’s balance sheet grew because the central bank bought assets to control the level of mortgage rates and keep long rates down so borrowing was possible.

From MarketWatch