When you need to borrow money, you usually go to a bank or a credit union. But when a bank needs to borrow money, where does it go? Thanks to the discount rate, they can go to the Federal Reserve for ...

In regulatory cost benefit analysis the discount rate translates future value to present terms. Regulatory costs, such as investments in pollution control equipment or redesigning nutrition labels, ...

Jan 6 (Reuters) - Directors at two-thirds of the ‌Federal Reserve's regional banks voted to leave ‌the interest rate charged to commercial banks for emergency loans unchanged ahead of last month's Fed ...

Following investor calls held after the Company's second quarter 2026 earnings release, Abacus received frequent questions on two topics: how movements in prevailing discount rates affect the ...

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 ...