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discount

[dis-kount, dis-kount, dis-kount] / ˈdɪs kaʊnt, dɪsˈkaʊnt, ˈdɪs kaʊnt /






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Earlier this week, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that pubs and music venues in England would be given a 15% discount on their business rates bills from April and would not see increases for two years.

From BBC

These two roles couldn’t be more different, but Seyfried’s ability to bring each one a uniquely stirring depth can’t be discounted.

From Salon

A lower discount rate also increases the present value of a company’s future cash flow, allowing it to fetch a higher valuation.

From MarketWatch

The current drawdown is similar to past points where the trend has reversed, he said, and the pair now trades at its widest discount to the 40‑week moving average since 2021.

From Barron's

However, liquidity historically has been a leading indicator of stocks, not lagging: The market doesn’t discount a liquidity drain.

From Barron's