Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

bande

English translation:

range

Added to glossary by Red Cat Studios
May 3, 2005 01:14
19 yrs ago
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French term

bande

French to English Bus/Financial Journalism
What sense does 'bande' have in this sentence in an article on the shaky economy?:

Les taux d’intérêts à long terme restent dans une bande toujours accommodante pour l’économie alors que la hausse des taux courts est devenue prédictible, en tout cas aux Etats-Unis.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +5 range
4 range
4 margin of fluctuation
4 band

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+5
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range

I guess.
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56 mins

range

hi Steph!
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59 mins

margin of fluctuation

i.e. a band width that has its limits both on the up and down side

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[PDF] The monetary framework after accession – a political economy ...
Dateiformat: PDF/Adobe Acrobat
... default the margin of fluctuation is identical with that of applied in the
... keep its currency in a narrow margin of fluctuation somewhere within the ...
eiop.or.at/eiop/pdf/2003-002.pdf - Ähnliche Seiten

EAP Vocabulary - Exercise - [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]
... and curb inflation by limiting the margin of fluctuation for each member currency
... When any currency reached the limit of the margin of fluctuation, ...
www.uefap.co.uk/vocab/exercise/awl/eu.htm
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2 hrs

band

... trade in a volatile fashion over the year within a band of 74 to 82 US cents.... to the Federal Reserve Board, which will be raising US interest rates.
www.td.com/economics/special/candol04.jsp
virtually unchanged over the last 9 weeks, trading in a narrow band of 5.34% to 4.96% yield
http://www.ddin.com/dec14-2002.htm
exchange rate against an index within a band that was not all that wide, ...
www.msb.edu/prog/cmrc/Conferences/ proceedings/sweeney.html

"within a band" is used. Maybe not as much as range.
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