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European Union Terms - L

  • Law Quarterly Review (LQR) -

  • Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) - (major measures of economic performance used to forecast the ups and downs of the business cycle)

  • Legal Issues of European Integration (LIEI) -

  • Legal Studies (LS) -

  • less developed country (LDC) - (country whose state of economic development is characterized by a low national income, a high rate of population growth and unemployment, and dependence on commodity exports)

  • London Interbank Median Average Rate (LIMEAN) -

  • London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) - (rate major banks in London pay to borrow Eurodollars - key rate in international bank lending)

  • Long-Term Capital Management (LTCM) - (hedge fund)

  • Long Term Refinancing Operations (LTRO) - (mechanism used by the European Central Bank (ECB) involving lending to banks of fixed rate assets or terms)