The wall street journal prime rate wsj prime rate is a measure of the u s.
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It is not the best rate offered by banks.
Prime rate defined by the wall street journal wsj as the base rate on corporate loans posted by at least 70 of the 10 largest u s.
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Interest rates affect the cost of borrowing so the federal reserve s surprise rate cut tuesday can ripple through the cost of mortgages and the interest earned on savings accounts and more.
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It should not be confused with the federal funds rate set by the federal reserve though these two rates often move in tandem.
Prime rate is the base rate on corporate loans posted by at least 70 of the 10 largest u s.
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The journal surveys the 30 largest banks and when three quarters.
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