Lecture

Interest Rates: Understanding Finance

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This lecture introduces the concept of interest rates, explaining the difference between nominal and real rates, the impact of inflation, and how to calculate the real interest rate. It covers topics such as the term structure of interest rates, yield curves, and the relationship between investment terms and interest rates. Through examples, it illustrates how interest rates affect purchasing power and investment decisions.

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