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Producer Price Index (PPI): RBI proposes for PPI to measure inflation
The Governor of RBI, D. Subbarao has mooted for a Producer Price Index (PPI) to measure the average change over time in the sale prices of domestic goods...RBI defends its move for status quo, holds high inflation the reason
Under attack for not reducing interest rates, RBI Governor D Subbarao held that inflation at current levels is unacceptable and monetary-tightening is need for the hour in order...Indian economy is facing stagflation: Moody’s
As per the Global financial services firm Moody’s Analytics: Indian economy is going through stagflation, with slow growth and high inflation. RBI can’t be too aggressive in slashing...Govt gives in-principle nod to free diesel prices
Minister of State for Finance, Namo Narain Meena held that the government has taken an in-principle decision to link diesel prices with market rates. Yet, there is no...Human Development Report 2011
The Human Development Report (HDR) is an annual publication of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The report was first launched in 1990 by the Pakistani Economist Mahbub...Food inflation up 9.9%
The latest data released by the commerce and industry ministry has shown that the wholesale price index for food articles rose an annual 9.90% in the week to...
Behavioral economics
The fields of psychology and economics have long been studied as distinct disciplines, each offering valuable insights into human behavior and decision-making. However, in recent years, an intriguing...
Bear
In the world of share markets, investors, brokers, and other market participants use various terms to describe their outlook and strategies. One such term is a “Bear,” which...
Basis (Finance)
In the world of finance, futures markets play a crucial role in managing risk and facilitating price discovery. A fundamental concept within these markets is the concept of...