### Clue: Resolution on pound 6 Barclays were 7 (7)
### Answer: LENDING 
 ### Explanation: Definition: 6 Barclays were 7
 ENDING(how a matter is finally resolved,the Resolution) **plus**(on) L(£,the symbol for pound sterling).
Answer: The type of rate(answer to 6down), specifically the interbank lending rates that, together with other banks, Barclays were fixing(answer to 7down).