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repurchase agreement

Title English: 
repurchase agreement
Definition English: 
A repurchase agreement, or repo for short, is a type of short-term loan much used in the money markets, whereby the seller of a security agrees to buy it back at a specified price and time. The seller pays an interest rate, called the repo rate, when buying back the securities.
Title Arabic: 
إتفاق إعادة الشراء
Domain: 
Economic Development
Subject: 
Economic Statistics
InformationType: 
Term
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