No. 7,137 in Dutch
basisrente
"Basisrente" means "base interest rate."
In a sentence
De basisrente bepaalt vaak de minimumrente die banken aanbieden.
The base interest rate often determines the minimum rate that banks offer.
In this sentence, 'basisrente' is used to refer to the underlying interest rate that serves as a benchmark for other rates.
De centrale bank heeft aangekondigd de basisrente te verhogen.
The central bank has announced that it will raise the base interest rate.
Here, 'basisrente' refers to the fundamental interest rate managed by a central bank, influencing broader financial markets.
Als gevolg van de daling van de basisrente, zijn hypotheekrentes ook gedaald.
Due to the decline in the base interest rate, mortgage rates have also decreased.
In this example, 'basisrente' is discussed in the context of its impact on related financial rates, such as mortgage interest rates.
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