INFLATION The government control measures‚ all over the world‚ keep business cycles under control. What has gone nearly uncontrolled over the time is the problem of almost continuous increase in the general price level (this is the problem of inflation). The problem of inflation got accentuated since the early 1970s. It emerged as the most intractable economic problem for both theoreticians and policy-makeovers all over the world. Inflation has been a common problem of the developed and the developing
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INFLATION: Inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level leading to a fall in the purchasing power of money. Inflationary pressures can come from domestic and external sources and from both the supply and demand side of the economy. FACTORS OF INFLATION: Inflation is defined as the rate (%) at which the general price level of goods and services is rising‚ causing purchasing power to fall. This is different from a rise and fall in the price of a particular good or service.
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Inflation “Inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising‚ and‚ subsequently‚ purchasing power is falling.” Central banks endeavour to put an end to grave inflation‚ along with drastic deflation‚ striving to keep the extravagant growth of prices at the lowest level. For example‚ if there is 5% inflation in a specific country and the price of sugar is usually £3‚ it will spontaneously escalate from £3 to £3.15. Every government’s tries to keep a low
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INFLATION It can be stated that Inflation is the rise in prices of products as a result of the increase in the quantity of money. This definition however would be inefficient since for two reasons; 1. If we simply term inflation to be a rise in prices of certain products then we will be mistaken because prices might be rising in one sector of the economy yet falling in another sector. 2. We have to take into account that the process may be high this month but generally fall the following month
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Inflation goes Down to Three Years Low to 6.62 percent in January 2013 Published on: 15-FEB-2013 Data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry reported that Inflation went down to its three year low of 6.62 percent in January 2013. SEBI ordered freezing of accounts and attachment of properties of two companies of Sahara Published on: 14-FEB-2013 Seizure of Bank Accounts of two companies of Sahara and attachment of its properties ordered by SEBI‚ the market regulator on 13 February 2013
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HISTORY OF PUSH AND PULL INVENTORY PHILLOSOPHIES American manufacturers historically used push inventory control methods for the majority of time from the start of the Cold War up to the Reagan administration. During the mid-1970s Japanese manufacturers starting using a concept known as kanban replenishment. The word "kanban" means "signal" in English. This shift started what we now call the lean manufacturing era. The concept of lean manufacturing involves reducing waste in an organization. Push
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categories: push or pull. Thus‚ they can try to “push” products through the distribution channel to the customers‚ or just “pull” it through. In pull strategies‚ companies can try to improve their sales by setting national advertising. This can be achieved by using many kinds of media‚ such as magazines‚ radio or television. The purchases will probably influence the retailer‚ and the retailer will influence the wholesaler. Many companies believe that the best way to promote a product is to pull it through
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INFLATION In economics‚ inflation is a rise in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. When the general price level rises‚ each unit of currency buys fewer goods and services. Consequently‚ inflation also decrease the purchasing power of money. Effects of Inflation on economy 1. Decrease Production: People buying less of goods and services as their income is limited. This leads to slowdown not only in consumption but also production. This is because
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February‚ 2013 INFLATION BEHAVIOR: EVIDENCE FROM BANGLADESH Mohammad Zoynul Abedin1*‚ Fahmida – E – Moula2 and Shahnaz Parvin1* Mohammad Zoynul Abedin1*‚ Fahmida – E – Moula2 and Shahnaz Parvin (2013). Inflation Behavior: Evidence from Bangladesh. Bangladesh Res. Pub. J. 8(1): 07-17. Retrieve from http://www.bdresearchpublications.com/admin/journal/upload/1308102/1308102.pdf Abstract The rise in the inflation rate has prompted two views of the sources of higher inflation in Bangladesh. One
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’Assess the view that inflation is always caused by an increase in aggregate demand’ In order to address this question it is first necessary to define both inflation and aggregate demand. Aggregate Demand is the total amount demanded by the whole economy‚ ie it is not related to one single market. Inflation is the persistent increase in the average level of consumer prices compared to the same time the previous year. This is a natural occurrence over time as wages rise and so the quantity demanded
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