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Interest Rate Index

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Interest Rate Index

The specific interest rate series to which the interest rate on an ARM is tied, such as “Treasury Constant Maturities,One-Year,” or “Eleventh District Cost of Funds.”

See Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)/ARM Rate Indexes.



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