repo

Definitions

Examples

• One morning a noise woke him, and he ran outside with a baseball bat to find a repo man taking his SUV.

• Most banks in India haven’t fully passed on the benefits of lower repo rates to borrowers.

• In fact, they haven’t even given their customers the full benefit of the repo rate cuts that happened before the Covid-19 outbreak in March.

• People borrow money in the repo market by putting up solid collateral, like Treasury bills, and getting cash in return.

• This level of excess bank reserves was more than 100,000% higher than in the decades before 2008, but they weren’t high enough to keep the repo market going.

• And a repo will trash your undoubtedly sterling credit record.

• Having seen Repo, one wonders if she should reconsider, especially when the rumors are more interesting than reality.

• A futuristic Goth musical, Repo is set in a time when the human race is afflicted by a plague of organ failures.

• Where was you an' yore unknown pal goin' to repo't back to Plimsoll?