A second example is provided by the inter-bank market.

Would the existence of inter-bank market loans help to meet the demand in any way?

As its name suggests, the inter-bank market is a market through which banks lend to each other.

The Indian call money market has been transformed into a pure inter-bank market during 2006-07.

And a recent example was China's commitment to allow foreign banks to underwrite commercial bonds in its inter-bank market.

At the top is the inter-bank market, which is made up of the largest investment banking firms.

The inter-bank market (loans from one bank to another from one day to up to several months).

The growth of the inter-bank market (see below) has meant that banks no longer have to rely on attracting deposits to cover their lending.

While they were completing the administration of the sale, issuing houses deposited subscribers' money in the inter-bank market.

Crucially, the banks also remain petrified of counter-party risk in the inter-bank market.

Before the development of the inter-bank market, there were significant gaps in the maturity structure of many banks' asset portfolios.

The sterling inter-bank market.

That's why the eurozone's inter-bank market remains locked, gumming up the wheels of finance and starving the broader economy.

He said: "I think that while there is no vibrant inter-bank market there can be no growth therefore equities look unattractive.

It should also provide extra liquidity to the banks, in return for collateral they may not be able to use to access funds in the inter-bank market.

Unification of exchange rates between the Official and Inter-bank Markets and resolution of the multiple currency problems.

The ongoing lack of transparency gums up the inter-bank market, the wholesale lending channel, so denying firms and households of much-needed capital.

The development of the inter-bank market enabled banks to lend for specified periods of time, repayment to coincide with what they expected to be periods of shortage.

Given the size of the deposits and the other terms and conditions, local authority deposits are bound to function for lenders as an alternative to deposits in the inter-bank market.

Observed changes in interest rates are triggered frequently by changes in rates on very short-term (e.g. overnight) loans in the inter-bank market with rippling effects on all other rates.

Again, this market has declined in importance because the major finance houses have now achieved the status of banks and can therefore borrow funds on the inter-bank market or by the issue of CDs.

Today it is a relatively minor part of the sterling parallel money market due to many Finance Houses obtaining bank status, and therefore able to raise their funds on the sterling inter-bank market.

The principal cause of the West's economic torpor is that our banks remain utterly moribund, weighed down by cash-hoarding and undisclosed off-balance sheet losses, the inter-bank market paralysed by fears of counter-party risk.

CD auctions are the main open market type operations conducted by CBO to absorb Omani Rial liquidity and banks can repossess these CDs to acquire liquidity both in the inter-bank market as well as the CBO.

Money is lent and borrowed in this way on the interbank market.

However, in the interbank market, just a few, standardized types are traded.

These banks will lend money in the interbank market, receiving interest on the assets.

The interbank market is an important segment of the foreign exchange market.

It is currently the second largest section of the London money market, after the interbank market.

Transparency - traders can verify whether their trades are made to the Interbank market.

The reference rate on the interbank market had risen to 75 percent early on Monday.

The market being described is the London interbank market.

These are low-risk instruments with a return slightly below the interbank market yield.

The central bank added $3.59 billion into the foreign-currency interbank market the same day.

In the interbank market, banks offer surplus deposits which they might have to other banks.

The top-tier interbank market accounts for 39% of all transactions.

Prices are derived directly from the Interbank market.

This rate is the most sensitive money market interest rate, charged in the interbank market.

"That gave the futures and interbank markets license to do what they wanted to do: sell dollars."

At the top is the interbank market, which is made up of the largest commercial banks and securities dealers.

If a bank cannot meet these liquidity requirements, it will need to borrow money in the interbank market to cover the shortfall.

However, this distinction is becoming increasingly blurred because of the participation of all banks in the interbank market.

UK growth is low because the credit channels are blocked, the result of massive counter-party risk in the interbank market.

The rate which each bank submits must be formed from that bank's perception of its cost of funds in the interbank market.

Buying or selling securities ("direct operations") to achieve an interest rate target in the interbank market .

The interbank market is unregulated and decentralized.

First, the UK clearing banks have come to rely heavily on raising funds in the interbank market.

As a consequence, the interbank market experienced some contraction due to country risk, concentrating business on large banks in established and well supervised financial centres.

This is because gold, like currencies, is borrowed and lent by central banks and in the interbank market.