41.   The Bank of Japan poured billions of yen into the money markets to make it easier for banks to borrow short-term funds.

42.   The Bank of Japan poured trillions of yen into the money markets to make it easier for banks to borrow short-term funds.

43.   The downgrades will likely make it more costly for those banks to borrow abroad.

44.   The discount rate is the lowest rate at which banks can borrow from the central bank to meet their short-term liquidity needs.

45.   The European Central Bank took similar action, allowing banks to borrow almost unlimited amounts to shore themselves up against the possibility of a financial crisis.

46.   The European Central Bank took similar action, allowing banks to borrow almost unlimited sums to shore up their finances against the possibility of a financial crisis.

47.   The government guarantees allow the banks to borrow money more cheaply than competitors.

48.   The official, who requested anonymity, said the bank will borrow funds from the market mainly for its own use, not to lend money to state enterprises.

49.   The rediscount rate is the rate at which banks borrow from the central bank.

50.   The U.K. bank lending rate cut today is the minimum rate at which banks can borrow from the Bank of England.