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Role of RBI in money market
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plays a multifaceted role in the Indian money market, and its fun...
Credit Policy
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Monetary policy
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Reforms in Indian money market
Deregulation of Interest Rates: Starting from May 1989, the RBI removed the ceiling on interes...
Players in Money market
Central Bank (RBI in the case of India): The central bank plays a pivotal role in the money mar...
Importance of money market
Development of Trade and Industry: The money market provides essential financing for trade and ...
Features of money market
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Structure
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Introduction & Meaning & Significance
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Forfaiting
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Mutual funds - Meaning, Definition advantages, disadvantages and types
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Leasing
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Reforms in Indian financial system
Background The pre-reforms period, spanning from the mid-1960s to the early 1990s, was characteri...
Evolution of Indian financial system
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Financial system and economic development
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Components of financial system
I. Financial Assets In any financial system, understanding financial assets is fundamental. Fina...
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