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Initially, the interest rate was set at 9.1% but later revised to 9.2% in late March 2015 for FY2015-16. [7] [8] The latest interest rate for Sukanya Samriddhi Account revised from January 1, 2024 is 8.2%. [9] The account can be opened anytime between the birth of a girl child and the time she attains 10 years age by the parent/guardian.
Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (Prime Minister Jeevan Jyoti Insurance Scheme) is a Government -backed Life insurance scheme in India. It was originally mentioned in the year 2015 Budget speech by the then- Finance Minister, late Arun Jaitley in February 2015. [1] It was formally launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 9 May in ...
The effective interest rate (EIR), effective annual interest rate, annual equivalent rate (AER) or simply effective rate is the percentage of interest on a loan or financial product if compound interest accumulates in periods different than a year. [1] It is the compound interest payable annually in arrears, based on the nominal interest rate.
In finance, the weighted-average life (WAL) of an amortizing loan or amortizing bond, also called average life, [1][2][3] is the weighted average of the times of the principal repayments: it's the average time until a dollar of principal is repaid. In a formula, [4] where: is the time (in years) from the calculation date to payment . If desired ...
The yield to maturity (YTM), book yield or redemption yield of a fixed-interest security is an estimate of the total rate of return anticipated to be earned by an investor who buys it at a given market price, holds it to maturity, and receives all interest payments and the capital redemption on schedule. [1][2] It is the theoretical internal ...
An interest rate is the amount of interest due per period, as a proportion of the amount lent, deposited, or borrowed (called the principal sum). The total interest on an amount lent or borrowed depends on the principal sum, the interest rate, the compounding frequency, and the length of time over which it is lent, deposited, or borrowed.
Here’s how to calculate the interest on an amortized loan: Divide your interest rate by the number of payments you’ll make that year. If you have a 6 percent interest rate and you make monthly ...
The real interest rate is the rate of interest an investor, saver or lender receives (or expects to receive) after allowing for inflation. It can be described more formally by the Fisher equation, which states that the real interest rate is approximately the nominal interest rate minus the inflation rate. If, for example, an investor were able ...