LIBOR
Britishabbreviation
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That rate is supposed to replace the London Interbank Offer Rate, or LIBOR, which has been plagued by rate-rigging scandals, as a cornerstone for financial market operations.
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2019
The yield can be fixed, variable or pegged to a benchmark index such as the London Interbank Offered Rate, better known as LIBOR.
From Encyclopedia.com • Mar. 31, 2018
Jenkins took charge of Barclays after allegations it was involved in the manipulation of London interbank offered rate or LIBOR.
From US News • Oct. 28, 2015
Institutional investors love this paper because yield is tied to LIBOR, thus protecting you from losses in a rising yield scenario.
From Forbes • Jun. 9, 2014
All of the 37 economists polled also expect the central bank to keep its target range for the Swiss franc LIBOR, its benchmark interest rate, at 0 to 0.25 percent for now.
From Reuters • Mar. 18, 2014
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