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3 lines
300 B
Markdown
**Nominal Rate = Real Rate + Inflation Rate** — that's the Fisher Effect.
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The logic: inflation erodes purchasing power, so lenders demand a rate that covers both a real return _and_ expected inflation. The real rate is set by supply and demand for funds; the inflation component is layered on top. |