Banks to pay same interest rates
Background Context Relevance : GS 3(Indian Economy ) Key Provisions of the Master Direction Implications of the New RBI Guidelines For Banks For Depositors For the Economy Conclusion
LS passes law to set up Tribhuvan University
Key Provisions of the Bill Relevance: GS 2 (Governance), GS 3 (Economy) Future Implications & Impact Strengthening the Cooperative Sector Rural Development & Economic Growth Integration with Digital and Financial Inclusion Potential Model for Other Sectors Context & Historical Relevance Legacy of the Cooperative Movement in India Policy & Legislative Background Link to Previous Educational […]
Easing FPI threshold can induce capital inflow
Background & Context Relevance : GS 3(Indian Economy ) A. Backward Linkages (Causes & Historical Context) B. Forward Linkages (Impacts & Future Prospects)
India’s goods trade deficit at 42-month low following dip in gold
Context : Trade Deficit Decline: Relevance : GS 3(Economy) Implications
Is Rising Consumer Credit Cause for Concern?
Overview of Rising Consumer Credit Relevance : GS 3(Economy) Positive Indicators Highlighted by RBI Concerning Trends in Consumption Borrowing Potential Causes of Increased Consumption Borrowing Macroeconomic Implications Is Rising Consumer Credit a Cause for Concern?
SEBI may rejig short-selling norms
SEBI is considering revamping short-selling norms to expand access, remove disclosure requirements, and address settlement challenges. Relevance : GS 3(Economy ) Broader Short-Selling Access: SEBI is considering allowing short selling for all stocks, except those in the trade-to-trade (T2T) segment. Removal of Disclosure & Penalty Norms: The regulator may scrap the requirement for upfront short-sale disclosures and penalties […]
What is behind the rise of quick commerce?
What is driving the rise of Q-commerce? Relevance : GS 3(Economy , Commerce) How does Q-commerce function? How do dark stores facilitate Q-commerce? How does customer data enhance the shopping experience? Market Growth & Economic Impact Challenges & Concerns from Traditional Retailers Conclusion
Income levels of salaried class have stagnated in recent years
Context : Findings from PLFS Data Relevance : GS 3(Income , Economy) Expert Opinions on Stagnation Sector-wise Wage Trends Macroeconomic Implications Future Outlook
Rising Imports of Semiconductor Chips
Background: Rising Imports of Semiconductor Chips Relevance : GS 3(Economy ,Import ,Export) Government’s Push for Domestic Production The Semicon India Programme Challenges in India’s Semiconductor Ecosystem Strategic Importance & Future Outlook
Overexposure by NBFCs may imperil financial system
Context : Key Findings from IMF’s Report (“India Financial System Stability Assessment”) Relevance : GS 3(Economy ) PSBs’ Vulnerability in a Stagflation Scenario Policy Recommendations & Outlook Significance