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Government market borrowings, loans and grants There are two types of borrowings : Internal borrowings External borrowings There is third mean of public loan i.e. other liabilities Internal borrowings Internal debt or domestic debt is the part of the total government debt in a country that is owed to lenders within the country. … Read more
Monetary Policy TOOL: There are several direct and indirect instruments that are used for implementing monetary policy. Repo rate: The (fixed) interest rate at which the Reserve Bank provides overnight liquidity to banks against the collateral of government and other approved securities under the Liquidity Adjustment facility (LAF). Reverse Repo Rate: The (fixed) interest rate … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> –Instabilities – Stock Exchanges and SEBI Instabilities in The traditional conception of instability in Financial Markets stems from the view that financial institutions act as agents which intermediate between savers willing to lend funds and final borrowers seeking to invest funds. This intermediation function not only … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> State finances The constitution (73rd and 74th) Amendment Acts, 1992 and ARTICLE 280 (3) (c) have altered the erstwhile fiscal devolution system and framework between the states and local governments. Under the new fiscal devolution system every State Government is required to constitute, once in five … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for InflationInflation-Indexed BondsBonds: Inflation-indexed bonds Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) Consumer Price Index (CPI) Producer Price Index (PPI) Real yield Inflation risk premium Breakeven inflation rate Inflation-indexed swap Inflation-linked bond Indexed annuity Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) futures Inflation-indexed bonds are a type of government bond that protects … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for MoneyMoney-marketMoney Market Instruments: Money market funds Treasury Bills Commercial Paper Repurchase agreements Bankers’ acceptances Negotiable certificates of deposit Federal funds Money market instruments are short-term debt securities with high liquidity. They are typically issued by governments, corporations, and financial institutions to raise cash. Money market … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Government BondsBonds: Government Bond Government Bond Yield Government Bond Yield Curve Government Bond Risk Government Bond Duration Government Bond Convexity Government Bond Volatility Government Bond Hedging Government Bond Investing Government Bond Trading Government Bond ETFs Government Bond Mutual Funds Government Bond Futures Government Bond OptionsOptions … Read more
Treasury bills are short-term debt obligations issued by the United States government. They are considered to be one of the safest investments available, and are often used as a benchmark for other investments. Treasury bills are issued in denominations of $100, and have maturities of 4, 13, 26, and 52 weeks. They are sold at … Read more
Capital Market EquityEquity Debt DerivativesDerivatives Foreign exchange Commodities MoneyMoney-marketMoney Market Short-term debt Commercial Paper Treasury Bills Repurchase agreements Bankers’ acceptances A capital market is a market for long-term debt or equity securities. These securities are issued by large publicly held corporations, governments, or other large institutions. The capital market is where companies raise money to … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics under Financial Markets: BondsBonds DerivativesDerivatives EquityEquity Foreign Exchange Interest Rates InvestmentInvestment Banking MoneyMoney Markets Securities Risk Management Trading Please let me know if you have any other questions. Financial markets are where buyers and sellers of financial instruments come together to trade. These instruments can include stocks, bonds, derivatives, … Read more