nominal
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What causes White much angst is that interest rates need only rise a small amount relative to nominal growth in an economy to start posing real consternation for central bankers and finance ministries.
From MarketWatch
Historically, the S&P 500 has averaged a return of 10% per year nominal, before inflation.
From MarketWatch
Inflation risk is a genuine drawback of traditional fixed annuities, which pay a level nominal income that steadily loses purchasing power.
This year’s rally in precious metals has extended beyond just gold, which has climbed to several new records in both nominal and inflation-adjusted terms.
But the nominal return to civilian rule will hedge Min Aung Hlaing's power, said Michaels, forcing him to choose between the presidency or armed forces chief -- roles he has held in tandem under military rule.
From Barron's
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