Economy Basics for Mains

What is ESG investing? It is synonymous with sustainable and socially responsible investing. While selecting a stock for investment, an […]

Context: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has questioned the purchase of Kamarajar Port Trust by Chennai Port

Fiscal Deficit Fiscal Deficit is the difference between total revenue and total expenditure of the government. The borrowings are not

Characteristics of Reserve currency A reserve currency has to serve as a medium of exchange, a store of value, and

Why government intervention is needed for Economic recovery? Lack of Demand: In the case of the Great Depression, demand was

Utility: Direct question can be asked. Content can be used in questions related to status of economy, Covid impact, FRBM

Context: The decision of U.S federal reserve to increase interest rates by 2023 will have a significant impact on India.

Factors leading to demand shock in Indian economy      Pre-pandemic economic slowdown: Growth rate of the economy has been on a decline since

Evolution of Industrial Policy Nehruvian socialism: In 1954, Parliament adopted resolution to establish ‘Socialistic Pattern of Society’ where a larger share

Context: The pandemic time demands enhanced government expenditure to support the vulnerable masses and ensuring their survival. Considering this, the