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English translation: interest rate chasers
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| 3 +3 | interest rate chasers |
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| 3 | Interest rate "sharks" |
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| 3 | Interest hunters |
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| 3 | high-interest seekers |
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| 3 | Interested in high interest? It's a booty call! |
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| 1 | interest stalker |
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Interest rate "sharks" Explanation: As a "creative" afternoon suggestion, with the current banking situation I would also do a "Sun" heading and combine interest rate with Slumdog, but I am not so creative. |
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interest stalker Explanation: - |
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Interest hunters Explanation: I don't think the term is meant to be negative - it just means those investors who seek returns in interest on savings rather than those who seek capital gain through shares, bonds etc.. But this is only a translation - I can't find the term used using Google. |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +3
peer agreement (net): +3interest rate chasers Explanation: The Ultimate Interest Rate Chaser Calculator; This calculator is based on a rate-chasing breakeven time formula developed previously which takes into account the “days of lost interest”, or the time in between transfers where the money is not earning interest in either account; They’re a latter-day version of day traders. Rate chasers, they call themselves: savers who hunt for the best interest rates at banks and credit unions and quickly move their cash from one account to another; http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/13/business/yourmoney/13money... Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.moneybluebook.com/how-to-chase-high-interest-rate... |
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