Nominal Interest Rate
What Does Nominal Interest Rate Mean?
The interest rate unadjusted for inflation.
Investopedia explains Nominal Interest Rate
Not taking into account inflation gives a less realistic number.
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- Inflation: Inflation And Investments - This section looks at the impact of inflation on investment portfolios from the impact on stocks to fixed income securities. It also looks at Inflation indexed bonds and TIPS.
- Trying To Predict Interest Rates - Understand the various factors that influence them so you can learn to anticipate their movements for profit.
