GlossaryEN1 min readUpdated: Jan 31, 2026

technical interest rate (actuarial rate)

The insurance technical interest rate is the rate used in actuarial mathematics to discount or value future liabilities.

Last updated: 31 January 2026Published: 27 January 2026

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actuarial_science

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