# Interest on deposit account

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## Definition

The - amount of interest calculated as a percentage or - sum of credited interest charged by an institution to a customer. As a rule, the amount of interest charged by banks on customers' balances depends on the central bank's policy rate. - See deposits, lending rates, repression, financial. - Cf. ECB Monthly Bulletin, August 2009, pp. 105 et seq. (dependence of deposit rates on the key interest rate, theoretical and empirical; overviews; references). Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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