What does parallel economy mean?

Q. What does parallel economy mean?
Answer: Black Money
Notes: Parallel economy refers to the hidden economy of a country. People or business entities when do not show their exact income as per government rules the income comes under parallel economy. Black money or unaccounted money circulating in the parallel economy is a big menace to the economy.

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