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Kerala Faces Fiscal Stress Despite Social Achievements Why in the News ? A recent economic report released by Kerala’s new government highlights the State’s worsening fiscal condition. Despite its strong human development achievements, Kerala faces rising debt, increasing committed expenditure, and low capital investment, raising concerns about long-term economic sustainability and food security. Kerala’s Fiscal …
Read MoreInflation Control Does Not Guarantee Better Affordability Why in the News ? Rising global tensions and concerns over crude oil prices have revived debates on inflation and affordability. While India’s inflation remains within the RBI’s target range, many households continue to face pressure because income growth has not kept pace with rising prices, affecting their …
Read MoreRupee Depreciation Reflects India’s Structural Dollar Dependence Syllabus: GS-2: Fiscal Policy, Monetary Policy, Capital Market Why in the News ? The Indian rupee’s depreciation and concerns over crossing the ₹100 per dollar mark have revived debates on India’s economic vulnerabilities. The article links the rupee’s fall to the concept of “Original Sin” in international macroeconomics, …
Read MoreAI MANIA MASKS ECONOMIC FISSURES AND RISING UNCERTAINTY Why in the news? The ongoing enthusiasm around artificial intelligence is driving markets to record highs. Current economic pressures and challenges are being overlooked in favor of the future potential of AI — which remains largely untested. Market valuations appear to be priced for perfection, assuming flawless …
Read MoreLearn the components of Balance of Payments—current, capital, and reserve accounts—essential for UPSC GS Paper-III Economics
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3- GDP growth rate , economic and overall development , Monetary policy and Credit growth Focus : The article explores the intricate relationship between interest rates, investment, and economic growth in India. It questions the assumption that cheaper credit automatically boosts GDP growth, highlighting the role of market demand, capacity utilization, and inflation in …
Read MoreConcept of Income Income represents the financial inflow that an individual, business, or any entity receives over a period, primarily as a compensation for providing labor, services, or products. This concept is pivotal in both personal finance and the broader economy, influencing decisions ranging from individual spending and savings to government tax policies and economic …
Read MoreWhy in the news? April’s services PMI eased to 60.8 from 61.2 in March, indicating a slight slowdown in expansion, driven by strong new orders. Overview of April’s Services Sector Performance: The HSBC India Services Business Activity Index dipped slightly from 61.2 in March to 60.8 in April, indicating a moderation in the pace of …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3-Inflation , rising food prices, Indian economy and its impact Focus : Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assertion of lower inflation since 2014 is accompanied by the complexities of India’s economic trajectory post-2014. Source- GoI analysis Introduction: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assertion of lower inflation since 2014 is accompanied by the complexities of India’s economic …
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