Causes of Inflation

Inflation is a consistent and appreciable rise in the general price level. In other words, inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for…

Terminologies Associated with Inflation

What is inflation? A persistent increase in the general level of prices is known as inflation. If the price of one good has gone up, it is…

NEER and REER – Appreciation and Depreciation

What is Nominal Exchange Rate (NER)? The nominal exchange rate is the amount of domestic currency needed to purchase foreign currency. What is Nominal Effective Exchange Rate…

Raising capital for business – Equity vs Debt Financing

Companies mostly have two types of financing options when there is a question of raising capital for business needs : equity financing and debt financing. Usually companies…

Public debt of India – Significant Trends

What is Public debt? Public debt is the total liabilities of the central government contracted against the Consolidated Fund of India. As the name suggests, public debt…

Lending Instruments of IMF

Must read: Know About IMF What are the various lending instruments available with IMF? The IMF has several lending instruments to meet the different needs and specific…

Know About IMF

What is IMF? The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution. What IMF does? The International…

UPSC GS PRELIMS 2022 – CULTURE

QUES 1 . In medieval India, the term “Fanam” referred to: (a) Clothing (b) Coins (c) Ornaments (d) Weapons Answer: (b) Explanation: Historically, the Fanam and Chuckram…

UPSC GS PRELIMS 2022 – INDIAN POLITY

QUES 1 . With reference to Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha, consider the following statements: 1 . As per the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business…

Calendar and Leap Years

All human societies have developed ways to determine the length of the year, when the year should begin, and how to divide the year into manageable units…

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