Periodic Rate

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Business

Banking

The interest rate described in relation to a specific amount of time. The monthly periodic rate, for example, is the cost of credit per month; the daily periodic rate is the cost of credit per day.

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Personal Finance

The interest rate described in relation to a specific amount of time. The monthly periodic rate, for example, is the cost of credit per month; the daily periodic rate is the cost of credit per day.

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Credit Card

The rate you are charged each billing period. For many credit card plans, the periodic rate is a monthly rate, calculated by dividing the APR by twelve. For example, a credit card with a 24 percent APR has a monthly periodic rate of 2 percent.

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