Betekenis van:
downward-sloping

Voorbeeldzinnen

1. At the time the loan was issued, the UK yield curve was downward sloping as it had been in 1999.
2. At the time the loan was issued, the UK yield curve was downward sloping as it had been in 1999. Although the reference rate was 5,9 %, sterling 15 year interest rate swaps at end March 2007 were at 5,2 %.
3. The UK authorities provided certain evidence that at that time, the yield curve in the UK was downward sloping and that therefore the interest rates for such a long-term loan could be below the reference rate (which at the time was based on five year rates) without contravening the market economy investor principle.