| 41. | Currently, the interbank lending rate is 0 . 46 percent.
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| 42. | Expectations for continued record-low bank lending rates also boosted banks.
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| 43. | Higher lending rates increase borrowing costs and can stunt spending.
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| 44. | And it could prompt the Fed to boost lending rates.
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| 45. | If lending rates are unchanged, they can make more money.
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| 46. | Banks use the 91-day bill to set commercial lending rates.
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| 47. | Japan's lending rates are already the lowest among developed economies.
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| 48. | But the parallel rise in lending rates must be noted.
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| 49. | That spelled even lower lending rates for Canadian corporate issuers.
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| 50. | Could fall if the Fed decides not increase lending rates.
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