Methodology
How we calculate real yields, source our data, and ensure transparency.
011. Real Yield Calculation
Real yield represents the actual purchasing power gain (or loss) of an investment after accounting for all costs: fees, taxes, and inflation.
Formula:Real Yield = (Gross Yield - Fees) × (1 - Tax Rate) - Inflation
Step 1
Net Yield (after fees)
Step 2
Apply Taxes
Step 3
Adjust for Inflation
022. Data Sources
European Central Bank (ECB)
Eurostat
Banks & Financial Institutions
Providers
3. Tax Rates
Tax rates shown are standard withholding rates for interest income in each country.
5. Limitations
Errors are possible
Despite our best efforts, errors may occur. Rates change frequently.