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Onyou Hwang
on Oct 14, 2024
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If the interest rate is 10%, then an asset that returns $1 a year forever is worth $1/1.1.
Asset Returns
The income generated from investing in financial or physical assets, usually expressed as a percentage of the purchase price.
Interest Rate
The segment of a loan that bears interest for the borrower, normally delineated as an annual percentage of the loan's unpaid balance.
- Explore how interest rates contribute to the assessment of bonds and perpetual securities.
- Understand the effects of inflation on the real interest rate and its impact on consumption decisions.
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Learning Objectives
- Explore how interest rates contribute to the assessment of bonds and perpetual securities.
- Understand the effects of inflation on the real interest rate and its impact on consumption decisions.