What is the term for the rate at which a central bank lends money to commercial banks?

Multiple choice question for Basic of Economics. Select an option, then review the explanation below.

Explanation

The rate at which the central bank provides loans to commercial banks is known as the control rate. Other terms like interest rate or discount rate refer to different financial concepts.

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What is the term for the rate at which a central bank lends money to commercial banks?

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