Effectiveness of the transmission channels of monetary policy is not known in India at this point in time. Not unsurprisingly, transmission mechanisms are found to be not effective even in most advanced economies (AEs). For measuring inflation expectations, expectation surveys are often used, for example, in giving a forecast or a rough approximation to a forecast of inflation. But the stated expectations may not be the same as what might be called ‘functional’ expectations. Wholesale price index (WPI) was the preferred inflation anchor till recently because of its wider coverage, a short time lag and weekly (it became a monthly index from 2011) availability. CPI has more time lag.
Which of the following is/are included in the capital budget of the Government of India?
1. Expenditure on acquisition of assets like roads, buil...
Which bank recently secured a $500 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to support microloans for underserved women?
If a firm has 100 in inventories, a current ratio equal to 1.2, and a quick ratio equal to 1.1, what is the firm's Net Working Capital?
The main objective of cost accounting is ________
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What is the allocation for agriculture and allied sectors in the Union Budget 2024-2025?
________ fosters brotherhood among, employees and forms a key factor in raising employees' stake in the growth of an organisation. This is an extension ...
Which of following are not one of the new guidelines issued regarding Credit Default Swaps?
1. The Guidelines permit non-retail users such...
For calling a meeting of the Board, what is the minimum period of notice to be given in writing to the every director at his registered address?
Prime cost refers to which among the following?