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Reference rate

A reference rate is an interest rate benchmark used to set other interest rates. Various types of transactions use different reference rate benchmarks, but the most common is the LIBOR, the prime rate, and benchmark U.S. Treasury securities. Reference rates are useful in homeowner mortgages and sophisticated interest rate swap transactions made by institutions—Read more at Investopedia. Chen, James. “Reference Rate.” 7 March 2019

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