The bank discount rate is a calculation of the interest investors earn on short-term instruments such as Treasury bills.

Jan 6 (Reuters) - Directors at two-thirds of the ‌Federal Reserve's regional banks voted to leave ‌the interest rate charged to commercial banks for emergency loans unchanged ahead of last month's Fed ...

We show that firms' nominal required returns to capital (i.e., their discount rates) are sticky with respect to expected inflation. Such nominally sticky discount rates imply that increases in ...

Pension finances ended 2025 on a high note, as the funded status of the largest 100 corporate defined benefit plans improved for the ninth consecutive month in December 2025, according to Milliman’s ...

The new regime of higher bond yields has transformed pension funding for defined benefit (DB) schemes in the G7, due to reduced liability valuations Even though credit spreads are close to 10 yr lows, ...