What is LIBOR? | The Big Explainer | Refinitiv

This week Roger Hirst is joined by Alex Hardouin, Refinitiv’s Head of Rates, to talk about the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR). Businesses and consumers across all parts of the economy will probably have loans or mortgages that were referenced off LIBOR in its various forms. But what is LIBOR?

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