One indicator of how well the coordinated moves are working will be how the London interbank offered rate, or Libor, performs this week. 衡量全球协同举措效果的一个指标将是伦敦银行同业拆息(Libor)本周表现如何。
The level of arrogance that lies behind the attempt to distort the London interbank offered rate is beyond comprehension. 试图扭曲伦敦银行间拆借利率(Libor)这种行为背后的傲慢程度令人无法理解。
Ever since the financial crisis, there have been doubts about the functioning of the London interbank offered rate, a benchmark for hundreds of trillions of financial instruments and contracts worldwide. 自金融危机爆发以来,人们一直对伦敦银行间同业拆借利率(Libor)是否在正常发挥作用抱有疑虑。Libor是全球无数金融工具与合约的基准利率。
This has become awkward for Singapore, due to the UBS lawsuits and the scandal over manipulation of the London interbank offered rate, or Libor. 然而,由于发生了瑞银诉讼案以及伦敦银行间同业拆借利率(Libor)丑闻,这一地位让新加坡感到有些尴尬。
Even before Congress rejected the plan, the spread in dollars between the London interbank offered rate and expected official rates ( as shown in overnight indexed swaps) had reached more than 200 basis points, for a period as short as three months. 甚至在众议院否决保尔森提案前,3月期美元伦敦银行同业拆放利率(Libor)与预期官方利率息差就已超过200基点。
For, even as some employees were fiddling the London interbank offered rate and selling customers interest rate swaps and unnecessary payment protection insurance, the bank already had an apparently robust code of conduct. 即使这家银行拥有看上去颇为严格的行为准则,但还是有员工操纵伦敦银行间同业拆借利率(Libor),也有员工向客户销售利率掉期合约和不必要的支付保险。
If you want confirmation of the nature of banking, look at how Barclays abused public trust when providing information used in calculating the London Interbank Offered Rate. 如果你想得到体现银行业本性的证据,那就看看巴克莱(barclays)在提供用于计算伦敦银行同业拆借利率(libor)的信息时是如何滥用公众信任的。
As a barometer of the financial crisis, it's been hard to beat Libor, the London interbank offered rate for borrowing short-term funds in the banking system. 在衡量金融危机的指标中,很难找出比伦敦银行同业拆借利率(Libor)更重要的了。
Another sign of growing nervous ness: a rise in the London interbank offered rate, at which banks lend money to each other overnight. 投资者紧张情绪升温的另一个迹象是伦敦银行同业拆息上升。
At the same time, the bond financing timing managers consider three main factors, namely the London Interbank Offered Rate, the Shanghai Composite Index and national bond issuance regulatory policy. 同时,对于债券融资时机的把握,管理者主要考虑三个因素,即伦敦同业拆借率、上证综合指数及国家对债券发行的监管政策。