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Nominal interest rate

The annual interest rate applied to a loan or deposit, excluding fees and the effect of compounding. In Spain it is called TIN and it is the rate used to calculate payments.

An example

A 3% nominal rate on a mortgage with monthly payments means 0.25% interest each month on the outstanding balance.

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Related terms

APR / APY (annual equivalent rate)Euribor

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