term deposits

基本解釋

In 2010, the real interest rate for savers with one-year fixed-term deposits averaged negative 1.1%.
2010年，一年定期存款的實際利率平均為-1.1%。
It said itwill conduct a tender on Tuesday to collect one-week, fixed-term deposits andanother one next week.
周一，歐洲央行表示將回籠其中的350億歐元，以期減小市場流動性，并表示本周二和下周將會通過7天固定期限存款招標的方式來吸收這部分資金。
Can you tell me something about term deposits?
請您同我談談有關定期存款的事情，好嗎？

Even though the deposits are short-term and the depositor can get the money at any time, the depositor is earning interest of a level that can only be made on long-term loans.
即使是短期存款,存款人可以隨時取走存款,存款人也可獲取僅從長期貸款中,才可得到的利息水平
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