interest-free

idiom

: not requiring the borrower to pay any interest
an interest-free loan

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In a letter to Muhammad Aurangzeb, the federal finance minister, last month, the organization called for interest-free government loans, electricity bill waivers, fertilizer subsidies and sales tax exemptions on domestic cotton to aid with recovery. Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025 The idea — supplying Ukraine with an interest-free loan of $164 billion to boost its military capabilities — would send a forceful message to Moscow, Merz wrote in the Financial Times. semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025 The Citi Simplicity and Citi Diamond Preferred are both excellent balance transfer cards, each offering a 21-month intro interest-free period on balance transfers and a 12-month interest-free period on purchases. Raina He, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2025 The Small Business Administration fills the gaps for business owners for anything insurance and FEMA doesn't cover and offers interest-free loans that require no payments for the first 12 months, a representative of the agency, Rick Corrales, said. Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for interest-free

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“Interest-free.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interest-free. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.

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