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加息

jiāxī
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to raise interest rates

Characters

加
jiā
to add; to increase
息
xī
interest

Examples

央行宣布加息25个基点。
Yāngháng xuānbù jiāxī èrshíwǔ gè jīdiǎn.
The central bank announced a 25 basis point rate hike.
市场担心美联储再次加息。
Shìchǎng dānxīn Měiliánchǔ zàicì jiāxī.
The market worries about another Fed rate hike.

Tips

usage
The antonym is 降息 (jiàngxī) — to cut rates. 加 (add) and 降 (lower) make the pair easy to remember. Both are standard monetary-policy vocabulary.

Stroke Order

加 jiā
息 xī

Related Words

加薪 jiāxīn #12,575
to raise salary / to get a pay raise / pay raise
贴息 tiēxī
to discount (a bill of exchange) / to subsidize interest / interest subsidy
增加 zēngjiā HSK 3 #2,525
to increase / to raise / to add
加温 jiāwēn #53,069
to heat up / to warm / to raise the temperature / to stimulate (fig.)
加速 jiāsù HSK 5 #4,124
to accelerate / to speed up
加强 jiāqiáng HSK 3 #5,586
to strengthen / to reinforce / to intensify
加州 jiāzhōu #2,282
California (abbr. for 加利福尼亚州)
加上 jiāshàng HSK 5 #1,946
plus / in addition / coupled with
加利福尼亚 jiālìfúníyà #5,819
California
加油站 jiāyóuzhàn HSK 4 #5,920
gas station; petrol station
加息 jiāxī
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