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Interest rate

The rate of return on bonds, loans, or deposits. When one speaks of "the" interest rate, it is usually in a model where there is only one.

Interest rate

The percentage rate at which interest is charged on a loan or paid on savings etc.

Interest rate

The monthly effective interest rate. For example, the periodic rate on a credit card with an 18% annual percentage rate is 1.5% per month.



Interest rate

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Covered interest parity

Covered interest parity

Equality of returns on otherwise comparable financial assets denominated in two currencies, assuming that the forward market is used to cover against exchange risk. As an approximation, covered interest parity requires that i = i* + p where i is the domestic interest rate, i* is the foreign interest rate, and p is the forward premium.


Assumed interest rate

Assumed interest rate

Rate of interest used by an insurance company to calculate the payout on an annuity contract.


Applied or nominal interest rate

Applied or nominal interest rate

The rate used to calculate the interest due.


Variable interest rate

Variable interest rate

Interest rates offered by banks and financial institutions on loans or deposits which are liable to change according to circumstances. For example a movement in the interest rate set by the government would usually be an influence.


Ordinary interest

Ordinary interest

Interest based on a 360-day year instead of a 365-day year, resulting in what can be a significant difference.


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