A discount rate is a percentage rate that investors use to measure the value of future cash flows in today's dollars. A discount rate has a wide variety of applications in terms of analyzing ...

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HONG KONG, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's central bank said on Wednesday it will cut its discount rate by 100 basis points under a modified discount rate formula from Thursday to help banks ease the ...