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-license: cc-by-4.0
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+language: fa
+pretty_name: Iran Interest Rates by Term 1984-2018
+tags:
+  - iran
+  - interest_rates
+  - monetary_policy
+  - finance
+  - banking
+  - historical_data
+  - financial_market
+  - tabular
+license: cc-by-4.0
+configs:
+  - config_name: default
+    data_files: iran_interest_rates_by_term_1984_2018.csv
+---
+
+# Iran Interest Rates by Term (1984-2018)
+
+## Dataset Overview
+
+This dataset offers a comprehensive time series of historical interest rates in Iran, covering the period from **1363 to 1397 (1984 to 2018)**. It includes data for various terms, from short-term to five-year deposits. This information is vital for economists, financial analysts, and researchers to analyze Iran's monetary policy and the evolution of its financial market.
+
+## Data Source
+
+The raw data was collected from a reputable Iranian financial or banking authority.
+
+## Data Preparation
+
+The data has been meticulously cleaned and prepared for this dataset by **[farmaanaa.ir](https://farmaanaa.ir)**.
+
+## What's Included in the Dataset?
+
+The dataset is provided in a CSV format and includes the following columns. **Note:** The original data contains empty values and numerical ranges, which are preserved as strings.
+
+| Column Name | Description | Data Type | Example |
+| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
+| `Year` | The year of the record in the Persian (Shamsi) calendar. | Integer | `1363` |
+| `Short_Term` | Interest rate for short-term deposits. | String | `2/7-9` |
+| `6_Month_Special` | Interest rate for special 6-month deposits. | String | `10` |
+| `1_Year` | Interest rate for 1-year deposits. | String | `13-11` |
+| `2_Year` | Interest rate for 2-year deposits. | String | `17` |
+| `3_Year` | Interest rate for 3-year deposits. | String | `18` |
+| `4_Year` | Interest rate for 4-year deposits. | String | `18.5` |
+| `5_Year` | Interest rate for 5-year deposits. | String | `19` |
+
+## Usage Examples
+
+This dataset can be used for various purposes, including but not limited to:
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+* **Monetary Policy Analysis:** Studying the Central Bank's interest rate decisions over time.
+* **Economic History:** Analyzing the evolution of the Iranian financial system and its response to economic events.
+* **Academic Research:** Providing a foundational data source for studies on interest rates, inflation, and economic stability in Iran.
+* **Financial Modeling:** Using historical data to inform models of credit and investment behavior.
+license: cc-by-4.0
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