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Central bankers determine the overnight rate as financial institutions exchange currency at a grand table

Understanding the Overnight Rate: Its Definition, Function, and Effects on the Economy

May 3, 2025 FinanceFacts101 Finance Policy

What Is the Overnight Rate? The overnight rate, also known as the federal funds rate or policy interest rate, is a critical component of monetary policy and the financial world. It represents the interest rate that banks charge each other for lending and borrowing money overnight in the interbank market.

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