risk free rate

CFA Level I
#1

Is risk free rate means nominal risk free rate? So, RFR = Nominal RFR? I understood the following as Nominal RFR Nominal risk free rate = (!+ Real RFR)(1+ Inflation premium) -1 I found the following as expected return k0 = Risk free rate + Beta(Market rate –Risk Free rate) Got confused if Risk free rate and Nominal risk free rate are one and the same

#2

Yes, unless otherwise mentioned, RFR is Nominal and not real

#3

cool. Thanks a lot for reply

#4

> Yes, unless otherwise mentioned, RFR is Nominal and not real In fact all rates are default nominal: interest, CPI, change in GDP, expected return, …