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The countercurrent heat exchanger of some large, rapidly swimming "hot" fish
Real Rate of Interest
The interest rate that has been adjusted to remove the effects of inflation; reflects the true cost of borrowing.
Nominal Rate
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Inflation Rate
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Expected Holding-Period Return
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