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Measures to Check Inflation

Did you know that inflation up to 2% annually is actually beneficial for the economy? That’s correct. But anything beyond moderate inflation can be disastrous for the economy. So the government takes certain measures to check inflation. Let us take a more detailed look. Suggested Videos   Measures to Check Inflation Inflation is an economic […]

Effects of Inflation on Indian Economy

India’s annual GDP saw a growth rate of approx 6.6% last year. This is actually lower than in the previous few years. Now there are a lot of factors for the slow down in growth. One of them is increasing inflation rates. But did you know that inflation can also have a positive impact on […]

Classification of Inflation

If you look at the prices of commodities from a decade ago and compare them with the current prices, what will you notice? There is a definite increase in the prices of goods and services. This phenomenon is known as inflation in economics. Let us learn more about inflation and the classification of inflation. Suggested […]

Meaning and Causes of Inflation

Demand-Pull Inflation, Cost-push inflation, Supply-side inflation Open Inflation, Repressed Inflation, Hyper-Inflation, are the different types of inflation. Increase in public spending, hoarding, tax reductions, price rise in international markets are the causes of inflation. These factors lead to rising prices. Also, increasing demands causes higher prices which leads to Inflation. In this artic

Forms of Inflation

There are different forms of inflation in the economy. In this article, we will take a look at these different types of inflation like Demand-Pull Inflation, Cost-push inflation, Open Inflation, Repressed Inflation, Hyper-Inflation, Creeping and Moderate inflation, True inflation, and Semi inflation in detail. Suggested Videos Types of Inflation Demand Pull Inflation Cost-Push Inflation Open [&hel

Impacts of Inflation

Inflation is not necessarily bad for the economy. For example, creeping inflation can generate good effects on the overall economy of a country. In this article, we will look at the favourable and unfavourable impacts of inflation. Suggested Videos   Favourable Impacts of Inflation The favourable impacts of inflation are as follows: Higher Profits Inflation, […]

Control Of Inflation

For any economy, inflation is a complex phenomenon. While moderate inflation is usually good for an economy, if it goes beyond it, then it can cause a disastrous situation for the economy. In this article, we will look at the fiscal policy and monetary measures to control inflation that the Government undertakes. Suggested Videos   […]

Effects of Inflation on Production and Distribution of Wealth

Inflation affects different aspects of the economy. In this article, we will explore the effects of inflation on production activities and the distribution of wealth. Suggested Videos   Effects of Inflation on Production Inflation has the following effects on production activities: Inflation may or may not result in an increase in production As long as the economy […]

Fiscal Deficit

What is Fiscal Deficit? Fiscal Deficit refers to the amount by which the Government’s total expenditure exceeds its total receipts (excluding borrowings). In other words, a Fiscal Deficit occurs when the government expenditure is more than the revenue generated in a fiscal year. Government Deficit refers to the amount by which the Government expenditure exceeds […]

What is Equity Shares?

Equity Share Meaning An equity share, also known as an ordinary share, is fractional ownership that commences the maximum entrepreneurial obligation associated with a trading firm. Let us study what is equity shares in detail. Equity Shares Capital Characteristics The corporation retains its equity share capital. It is only refunded once the company has been […]