But regulators around the world suspect that LIBOR (the London inter-bank offered rate), a financial benchmark that is set every day by collating these estimates, has been subject to manipulation.

但世界各地的监管机构怀疑伦敦银行间拆放款利率，这一根据估算结果而每天确立的金融基准涉嫌操纵。

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The FSA found evidence that Barclays, sometimes working with staff at other banks, had tried to manipulate Libor (the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate) and its European equivalent Euribor between 2005 and 2009.

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Mr Coogan warned that the bank's efforts had yet to have much effect on the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (Libor), the main interest rate governing the cost of lending between banks.

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