According to the International Fisher Effect,the Differences in Nominal Interest

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According to the international Fisher effect,the differences in nominal interest rates across countries reflect the differences in their expected rates of inflation.

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Definitions:

Nominal Rate

Nominal Rate refers to the interest rate before adjustments for inflation or other factors. It is the rate quoted on loans and savings without taking into account the real purchasing power of the money.

GIC

Guaranteed Investment Certificate, a Canadian investment that offers a guaranteed rate of return over a fixed period.

Maturity Value

The total amount that will be paid out or received at the end of a financial instrument's term, including principal and interest.

Semi-Annually Compounded

Interest on an investment or loan that is calculated and added to the principal balance twice a year.