BANKING AFFAIRS

BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following policies is known as Annual Policy Statement? [Corporation Bank 2011]
A
Annual budget of GOI
B
Credit and monetary policy of RBI
C
Foreign trade policy of DGFT
D
Regulations issued by SEBI
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The monetary policy is a policy formulated by the central bank, i.e., RBI (Reserve Bank of India) and relates to the monetary matters of the country. The policy involves measures taken to regulate the supply of money, availability, and cost of credit in the economy.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Monetary Policy Committee The MPC determines the policy repo rate required to achieve the inflation target. The MPC is required to meet at least four times in a year.

Detailed explanation-3: -Monetary policy in the United States comprises the Federal Reserve’s actions and communications to promote maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term interest rates–the economic goals the Congress has instructed the Federal Reserve to pursue.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: Option b. The government lowers interest rates to make it cheaper for people and businesses to borrow money.

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