| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PRIME | Rate in the news |
| PRIME | Rate in the financial pages |
| BABYSHOWER | Increase in the birth rate? |
| FARMARKETVALUE | The going rate for a used car in China? |
| HONDURAS | Country with the highest murder rate in the world |
| ILLITERACY | The rate in U. S. is 2.7 per cent. |
| LOTT | Trent, who urged a cut in the capital gains tax rate |
| MMII | Super Bowl to be played in the year 3968, at the current rate |
| OVERTIMEPAY | This was set at 50% more than the normal rate in 1938 by the Fair Labor Standards Act: 2 wds. |
