variants or less commonly inter-bank
: occurring between or involving two or more banks
interbank loans

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Actual market rates for interbank credit transactions that impact the economy are often significantly higher than the FFR target. George Calhoun, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 These concerns may, for instance, have explained Germany and Italy’s initial opposition to suspending Russian access to the SWIFT global interbank payment system. Niclas Poitiers, Foreign Affairs, 27 Feb. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of interbank was in 1907

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“Interbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interbank. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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