Brent and WTI Crude Price – UPSC Prelims
Difference between Brent and WTI Origin: Brent crude oil originates from oil fields in the North Sea between the Shetland Islands and Norway. […]
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Economy for Prelims
- All Economy Notes for Prelims at one place.
- Prepared from all major newspapers / PIB / Government Reports.
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Disinvestment – UPSC Prelims
Disinvestment means sale or liquidation of assets by the government, usually Central and state public sector enterprises, projects, or other fixed assets.
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Domestically Systemically Important Insurers – UPSC Prelims
Domestic Systemically Important Insurers The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), General Insurance Corporation of India and The New India Assurance Co have been
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Spectrum Auction – UPSC Prelims
Spectrum Auction: Devices such as cell-phones and wireline telephones require signals to connect from one end to another. These signals
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Zero Coupon Bonds – UPSC Prelims
Zero Coupon Bonds: These are debt security that does not pay interest but instead trades at a deep discount, rendering
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Positive Pay Mechanism – UPSC Prelims
Positive Pay Mechanism: It involves a process of reconfirming key details of large-value cheques. Process: Under this, the issuer of the
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Currency Manipulator Monitoring List – UPSC Prelims
The United States has added India along with Taiwan and Thailand to the ‘monitoring list’ of currency manipulating countries that
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Call or Notice Market – UPSC Prelims
The call/notice money market forms an important segment of the Indian Money Market. Under call money market, funds are transacted
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Liquidity Adjustment Facility – UPSC Prelims
It is a facility extended by the Reserve Bank of India to the banks to avail liquidity in case of
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Marginal Standing Facility – UPSC Prelims
Marginal standing facility is a window for banks to borrow from Reserve Bank of India in emergency situation when inter-bank