Last week, the central bank edged up the rate on an often-watched interbank loan, the first such hike in five months.

上周，央行上调了同行拆借利率，上调幅度创5个月以来的新高。

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In particular, they asked about the Barclays interbank loan rate scheme, the so-called London whale incident at J.

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The interest rate on the loan will be based on the London Interbank Offered Rate (lately, the 12-month LIBOR rate has been 2.3%), plus 2.3% to 2.8%.

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