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Liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) is a monetary policy tool which allows banks to borrow money through repurchase agreements (repos) that is primarily used by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). [ 1 ] The LAF is used to aid banks in adjusting the day to day mismatches in liquidity .
Yield curve control (YCC) is a monetary policy action whereby a central bank purchases variable amounts of government bonds or other financial assets in order to target interest rates at a certain level. [2] It generally means buying bonds at a slower rate than would occur under a Quantitative Easing policy. It affects long term interest rates ...
The composition of the current monetary policy committee is as follows: [1] Governor of the Reserve Bank of India – Chairperson, ex officio - Sanjay Malhotra; Deputy Governor of the Bank in charge of monetary policy – Michael Debrata Patra [6] Executive Director of the Bank in charge of monetary policy – Rajiv Ranjan [7]
The Monetary Policy Committee is entrusted with the task of fixing the benchmark policy rate (repo rate) required to maintain inflation within the specified target level. As per the provisions of the RBI Act, three of the six Members of the Monetary Policy Committee will be from the RBI and the other three Members will be appointed by the ...
An Act to provide to the responsibility of the Central Government to ensure inter – generational equity in fiscal management and long-term macro-economic stability by removing fiscal impediments in the effective conduct of monetary policy and prudential debt management consistent with fiscal sustainability through limits on the Central Government borrowings, debt and deficits, greater ...
In monetary economics, the money multiplier is the ratio of the money supply to the monetary base (i.e. central bank money). If the money multiplier is stable, it implies that the central bank can control the money supply by determining the monetary base.
Monetary policy is the outcome of a complex interaction between monetary institutions, central banker preferences and policy rules, and hence human decision-making plays an important role. [100] It is more and more recognized that the standard rational approach does not provide an optimal foundation for monetary policy actions.
[1] [2] Instruments can be divided into two subsets: a) monetary policy instruments and b) fiscal policy instruments. Monetary policy is conducted by the central bank of a country (such as the Federal Reserve in the U.S.) or of a supranational region (such as the Euro zone). Fiscal policy is conducted by the executive and legislative branches ...