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Forward Rate Agreement
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Forward rate agreement (FRA)
Agreement to borrow or lend at a specified future date at an interest rate that is fixed today.
Forward Rate Agreement
A forward contract on an interest rate. An investor may wish to enter an FRA if he/she wishes to guarantee the interest rate on a future loan or other obligation.


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Interest rates implied by forward rate agreements rose to reflect increased market expectations for tighter monetary policy.
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