anti-predatory

anti-predatory
anti-predatory UK US adjective
intended to prevent money from being lent at very high interest rates, in a way that is unfair: »

The government wants to stop abuses in the money lending business and voted for an anti-predatory lending law.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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