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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 9: When planning investments, understanding how returns are calculated is often the first step. While markets and instruments vary widely, some investors begin by ...

On the surface, an interest rate is just a number. How that number applies to debt or equity opens up a world of possibilities. The first consideration is always whether it’s simple interest vs.