Noun
der Leitzins
key interest rate, benchmark interest rate (the rate set by a central bank to influence monetary policy)
B2
rank #11,903
plural Leitzinsen
Meanings
Noun
- key interest rate, benchmark interest rate (the rate set by a central bank to influence monetary policy)
In a sentence
Um die Inflation zu bekämpfen, hat die Zentralbank den Leitzins erneut angehoben.
To combat inflation, the central bank has raised the key interest rate once again.
Forms
singular
der Leitzins
plural
die Leitzinsen