Similar words: pirate ship, latest, primates, intestate, united states, delicatessen, private school, private sector. Meaning: [reɪt] n. a local tax on property (usually used in the plural).
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181. Banks are expected to follow the building societies in raising mortgage rates.
182. The banks have acted in unison with the building societies in lowering interest rates.
183. Now's the time to buy a car, while the interest rates are low.
184. Mortgage rates are set to rise again in the spring.
185. Since deregulation, banks are permitted to set their own interest rates.
186. These rates do not include the charge for obligatory medical consultations.
187. Interest rates would come down as the recovery gathered pace.
188. The government's policy is higher tax and higher interest rates. It's a double whammy.
189. Falling interest rates has led to a stampede to buy property.
190. The rise in interest rates has pushed up the value of my investments.
191. Unemployment rates among white-collar workers show much less regional variation than corresponding rates among blue-collar workers.
192. The authorities have to manoeuvre the markets into demanding a cut in interest rates.
193. That rates as one of the best meals I've ever had.
194. The government has pitched High Street interest rates at a new level.
195. Men make jokes about women drivers,(http://sentencedict.com/rates.html) but women have the last laugh - their insurance rates are cheaper.
196. Higher mortgage rates are partly offset by increased tax allowances.
197. The Finance Minister has renewed his call for lower interest rates.
198. There are special rates for the under 18s, full-time students, over 60s and the unwaged.
199. Some businesses have been hit very hard by the rise in interest rates.
200. A lot of businesses are being hurt by the current high interest rates.
201. Most Middle Eastern countries have extremely high rates of population growth.
202. What is the City's reaction to the cut in interest rates?
203. A rise in interest rates would reverse the downward trend in inflation.
204. Exchange rates are currently operating to the advantage of exporters.
205. The press gave ear to the chancellor's warning of a possible rise in interest rates.
206. Now is the time for the Chancellor to take the bull by the horns and announce a two per cent cut in interest rates.
207. It is feared that higher interest rates might choke off economic recovery.
208. Higher interest rates will act as a check on public spending.
209. The increase in interest rates is welcome news for investors.
210. If one bank raises interest rates, all the others will follow their lead.
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