The bank discount rate is a calculation of the interest investors earn on short-term instruments such as Treasury bills. Discover its definition and how investors gain from it.

Eight of 12 Fed bank boards opposed discount rate change in December Fed policymakers overruled banks, cut policy rate by 0.25 percentage point Strong investment demand, tariff outlook may have ...

The average discount rate at private colleges topped 50 percent this past academic year, according to a new study from the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO).

Aug 27 (Reuters) - Members of the boards of directors overseeing the Chicago and New York Federal Reserve banks voted in favor of lowering by a quarter percentage point the central bank’s discount ...

We show that firms' nominal required returns to capital (i.e., their discount rates) are sticky with respect to expected inflation. Such nominally sticky discount rates imply that increases in ...