Economic Definition of net interest. Defined.
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Term net interest Definition: The official item in the National Income and Product Accounts maintained by the Bureau of Economic Analysis measuring interest earned by the household sector for supplying capital services. This is one of five official factor payments making up national income. The other four are compensation of employees, rental income of persons, corporate profits, and proprietors' income. Net interest is usually less than 10% of national income, typically in the 6-8% range.
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