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| 1. ''UK.''
| | ''Conduct risk - financial markets'' |
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| The official reference interest rate for the UK determined by the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).
| | Ramping is the fraudulent practice of artificially inflating the price of a security by false trades or information, with the aim of profiting from the rise in the price. |
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| The Official Bank Rate is the rate used for certain key transactions between the Bank of England ('the Bank') and financial institutions.
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| It is designed to have the effect of determining the level of near risk-free interest rates throughout the UK financial sector.
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| | | ==See also== |
| It is used by many financial institutions when setting interest rates for certain of their products.
| | * [[Conduct risk]] |
| | | * [[FMSB]] |
| | | * [[Front-running]] |
| The Official Bank Rate is often known - externally to the Bank - as the 'Bank of England Base Rate' (BBR).
| | * [[Layering]] |
| | | * [[Market corners]] |
| Within the Bank of England, it is often abbreviated to 'the Bank Rate'.
| | * [[Spoofing]] |
| | | * [[Squeeze]] |
| | | * [[Wash trading]] |
| 2. ''International.''
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| Similar interest rates in other jurisdictions.
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| == See also == | |
| * [[Bank of England]] | |
| * [[Bank Rate]] | |
| * [[Base rate]] | |
| * [[Inflation target]]
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| * [[Jurisdiction]]
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| * [[Monetary Policy Committee]] (MPC) | |
| * [[MLR]] | |
| * [[Reference rate]] | |
| * [[Term Funding Scheme]] | |
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| ==External link==
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| *[https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy/the-interest-rate-bank-rate The Bank Rate - Bank of England] | |
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