Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Broughel is an economist focused on the economics of regulation. In the complex world of regulatory cost-benefit analysis, ...
A discount rate is a percentage rate that investors use to measure the value of future cash flows in today's dollars. A discount rate has a wide variety of applications in terms of analyzing ...
HONG KONG, December 15, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The recent easing of discount rate regulations by South Korea’s financial authorities will alleviate pressure on the solvency position of the country’s ...
Great question! The correct answer depends on the time period. Since January 2003, when the Federal Reserve System implemented a “penalty” discount rate policy, the discount rate has been about 1 ...
You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. I can’t think of a metric that is more misunderstood and misused among college presidents, trustees ...
Issue: What type of asset (a general partner or limited partner) has a more viable discount rate. Chart Shows: Different asset classes, control and distribution of a tiered entity mean a greater ...
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan’s recent testimony before Congress and the Fed’s Monetary Policy Report submitted to Congress on February 27, 2002, carefully describe the deterioration ...