interest rates

High interest rates are a brake on the economy .

高利率阻碍了经济发展。

Interest rates can be controlled by order of the central bank .

利率可由中央银行指示控制。

Falling interest rates may help to bolster up the economy .

利率下降可能有助于激活经济。

What is the City 's reaction to the cut in interest rates ?

伦敦金融界对削减利率的反应如何？

High interest rates help to keep borrowing down .

高利率有助于控制借贷。

High interest rates have squeezed the industry hard .

高利率使这个行业举步维艰。

The cut in interest rates is good news for homeowners .

降低利率对于私房业主来说是个福音。

Higher interest rates are already pinching the housing industry .

提高利率已使住房产业不堪负荷。

The rise in interest rates will push prices up .

利率的提高将促使价格上扬。

Lowering interest rates could have disastrous consequences for the economy .

降低利率可能给经济带来灾难性后果。

The government has cut interest rates with effect from the beginning of next month .

政府已削减利率，从下月起开始生效。

A fall in interest rates is a strong probability in the present economic climate .

在目前的经济形势下，降低利率大有可能。

A rise in the interest rates seems inevitable .

提高利率似乎是不可避免的。

If one bank raises interest rates , all the others will follow their lead .

要是有一家银行提高利率，所有其他银行都会效法。

It is desirable that interest rates should be reduced .

利率下调是可取的。

Contrary to expectations , interest rates did not rise .

出乎意料的是利率并未上升。

The government refused to sanction a further cut in interest rates .

政府拒绝批准进一步降低利率。

It is desirable that interest rates be reduced .

利率下调是可取的。

Interest rates stand at 3 % .

利率为3%。

Falling interest rates have led to a stampede to buy property .

不断下降的利率引发了一场购房热。

Interest rates have risen by 1 % .

利率上升了1%。

A drop in interest rates gave a welcome fillip to the housing market .

降低利率给房屋市场带来利好刺激。

The rise in interest rates sabotaged any chance of the firm 's recovery .

由于利率的提高，公司的复苏已无任何可能。

The government has clearly decided that a cut in interest rates would be politically expedient .

政府显然认定削减利率是政治上的权宜之计。

Inflation and interest rates will be very much in the foreground of their election campaign .

通货膨胀和利率将很可能是他们竞选的重点问题。

Interest rates were lifted yesterday .

昨天利率提高了。

Interest rates are astronomically high .

利率极高。

Let 's suppose , for the sake of argument , that interest rates went up by 2 % .

为了便于讨论，不妨设想利率提高了2%。

The government was right to maintain interest rates at a high level .

政府维持高利率的做法是正确的。

The one point cut in interest rates was a wise move

将利率降低一个点是明智的举措。