LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate) is set by the British Bankers Association through a survey of bank borrowing rates; the Fed has no direct control over LIBOR because it is set offshore.

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the British Bankers Association would set liore um and the way they did it is they would go around to the banks and they would do a poll and they say what rate are you quoting other Banks

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The Realpolitik of Global Hegemony and USD Swap LinesBrent Johnson Milkshakes Pod | Investing • Finance
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