Question
Which of the following risk can reduce the value of a
bond or other fixed rate investments?Solution
Interest rate risk is the risk that the financial value of assets or liabilities (or inflows/outflows) will be altered because of fluctuations in interest rates. For example, the risk that future investment may have to be made at lower rates and future borrowings at higher rates. In case of bonds, the value of the bonds can reduce due to increase in interest rates as the price of bond and interest rates are inversely related.
The purchase of shares and bonds of Indian companies by Foreign Institutional Investors is called?
Which of the following are those receipts that do not incur any future repayment burden for the government?
Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of the ASBA process?
Socio-Economic and Caste Census was conducted for the first time in ______________.
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a value-added tax levied on most goods and services sold for domestic consumption. In India, GST Bill was first in...
With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements :
1. ‘Commercial Paper’ is a short-term unsecured promissory note.
Which one of the following is not a tax/duty levied by the Government of India?
With reference to the Ayushman Bharat PM Jan Arogya Yojana,consider the following statements -
I. It was launched as the National Health Protecti...
Which of the following can be defined as those that neither create any liability nor cause any reduction in the government's assets?
What is the purpose of setting up of Small Finance Banks (SFBs) in India?
1. To supply credit to small business units
2. To supply credit ...