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September 12 What is Inflation? Inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over time, which erodes the purchasing power of money, meaning that each unit of currency buys fewer goods and services than before. It is not a one-time price hike but a persistent trend, often expressed as an annual percentage rate. Inflation is when a commodity you buy now comes for higher prices than the previous price for the same quantity and quality. While moderate inflation (around 2-3%) is considered...
June 24 WHAT? The reverse repo rate is the interest rate at which the RBI borrows short-term funds from commercial banks, effectively absorbing excess liquidity usually at a fixed rate as determined by the RBI. A Variable Reverse Repo Rate (VRRR) is a monetary policy tool used by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to manage liquidity in the banking system in which the "variable" aspect refers to a mechanism where the rate is determined through auctions, allowing flexibility in the interest rate based on market...
May 30 SUMMARY India's GDP growth for the fourth quarter of FY2024–25 is projected to be around 7%, driven by robust rural demand, increased government spending, and improved agricultural output. However, the full fiscal year growth is expected to settle at approximately 6.3%, slightly below earlier estimates. Q4 FY2024–25 Growth Estimates Reuters projects 6.7% growth, citing stronger rural consumption and state expenditure, despite subdued private investment. ICRA estimates...
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