But they also have a right not to get ripped off by the sudden rate hikes, unfair penalties and hidden fees that have become all too common in our credit card industry,"

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That's all I have to do and I have locked in the interest rate.

以上是我为了确定利率而进行的操作

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However, that all changed in 2003 with the Jobs and Growth Tax Reconciliation Act of 2003, which cut the rate of taxation of dividends to 15%-- the same rate that capital gains are taxed.

但在2003年这些都变了,2003年颁布的《就业与进一步减税协调法案》,将股利的税率减至15%,与资本收益的征税率相同

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Nobody can see the interest rate-- why the interest rate's at the level it is in the market-- because nobody can see all these individuals; but that's why the interest rate gets determined and is in equilibrium.

没有人能知道,为什么市场利率会是现在的结果,因为没有人能知道其他人的想法,但市场利率就是这样确定并达到均衡

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