What You'll Learn
- Understand the various types of interest rates (APR, AER, nominal, real, etc.)
- Learn how interest rates are calculated and their real-world implications
- Numerous real life examples, illustrations
- Grasp the impact of interest rate changes on business and consumer borrowing.
- Explore interest rate impact on various products
- Understand products and services most affected, implications
- Analyze how central banks influence interest rate environments
- Compare fixed vs. variable interest rate structures.
- Understand compounding effects in savings and investment
- Examine interest rate influences on bonds and other debt instruments
- Apply interest rate concepts in real business decision-making scenarios
- Learn about interest rate benchmarks (e.g. LIBOR, SOFR)
Requirements
- Basic understanding of financial terminology
- Some exposure to economics or business principles
- An interest in finance, economics or banking
- Internet access and ability to participate in online discussions or activities
- Basic curiosity and motivation to finish the course
Who This Course is For
- Financial Analysts
- Central Bank Professionals and Staff
- Treasury Professionals - Officers, Managers
- Accountants
- Auditors - External and Internal
- Corporate Advisors
- Compliance Professionals
- Management Consultants
- Loan Officers
- Mortgage Brokers
- Commercial Bankers
- Credit Risk Analysts
- Investment Bankers
- Corporate Finance Executives
- Wealth Managers
- Retail Bank Managers
- Personal Finance Advisors
- Policy Analysts
- Staff and Professionals in Finance Ministries
- Real Estate Investors
- Insurance Underwriters
- Fintech Product Managers
- Entrepreneurs
- Economics Researchers
- Students in Finance or Banking
Your Instructor
Baba Oyewole
Business, Finance Consultant and Chartered Accountant
4.5 Instructor Rating
12,753 Reviews
191,017 Students
44 Courses
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