Subject: Economics
Book: Comprehensive Indian Economy - Additional Topics
Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) offer credit outside traditional banking channels—supporting SMEs, vehicle loans, and consumer finance. However, unbridled growth risks liquidity mismatches and defaults. The IL&FS crisis highlighted the need for tighter RBI oversight on asset-liability management. Exams focus on how NBFC expansions complement banks yet require prudent regulation to prevent systemic shocks and ensure depositors’ protection.
What is meant by “stagflation”?
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View QuestionWhich term refers to the decrease in the value of a currency relative to foreign currencies?
View QuestionWhich term refers to an economy that has elements of both capitalism and socialism?
View QuestionWhich of the following measures can reduce a trade deficit?
View QuestionWhich of the following is an example of a public sector undertaking (PSU) in India?
View QuestionWhat is “open market operations” (OMO)?
View QuestionWhat is the concept of “invisible hand” associated with?
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View QuestionWhat is “inflation targeting”?
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