Project on INFLATION -SUBMITTED BY CHIKKAM.SAI ALEKHYA DANNY VARGHESE DEEPAK SAKTHIVEL DEEPTHI MOHAN GIRISH GANGADHARAN TABLE OF CONTENTS Inflation Measures of inflation Measures of inflation in India CPI Types WPI Calculation of WPI New series of CPI CPI Urban/Rural How Inflation is related with GDP? Relationship between broad money supply and WPI/CPI Announcement of hike in DA for government employees cause inflation? Impact of elections on inflation Hypothesis
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Macro-Economics – Case Study Inflation In India Is inflation in India structural or monetary? The recent inflation rise was largely cyclical and that the structural inflation trend should remain stable in the range of 5-5.5%. India ’s inflation has been lower compared with other emerging markets. Inflation WPI and CPI-Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) have averaged 5.3% and 6.8%‚ respectively‚ over the last 15 years compared with 11.2% average (CPI) for emerging markets. Double-digit inflation is not the norm
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Rising inflation Inflation in India – Nature and Magnitude If it all there is a dream in the minds of India’s policy makers and RBI‚ it is to conquer the unflinching inflation. Of course in a candid tone we can say that it is a pipe dream at least in the context of current times. Inflation needs no introduction. Inflation occurs due to a steep rise in price levels against the normal purchasing level of consumers. In the recent years‚ more than any issue Inflation has plagued the Indian economy
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Bond P is a premium bond with a 12 percent coupon. Bond D is a 6 percent coupon bond currently selling at a discount. Both bonds make annual payments‚ have a YTM of 9 percent‚ and have five years to maturity. The current yield for Bonds P and D is percent and percent‚ respectively. (Do not include the percent signs (%). Round your answers to 2 decimal places. (e.g.‚ 32.16)) | If interest rates remain unchanged‚ the expected capital gains yield over the next year for Bonds P and D is percent
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Inflation Facts 1. In economics‚ inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. 2. As inflation rises‚ every dollar will buy a smaller percentage of a good. For example‚ if the inflation rate is 2%‚ then a $1 pack of gum will cost $1.02 in a year. 3. A dollar from 1950 is now worth only $0.12 4. The term “inflation” is from the Latin term inflare‚ meaning to “blow up or inflate‚” and it was first used in a monetary sense
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CAUSES OF INFLATION Inflation is caused when the aggregate demand exceeds the aggregate supply of goods and services. We analyze the factors which lead to increase in demand and the shortage of supply. Factors Affecting Demand Both Keynesians and monetarists believe that inflation is caused by increase in the aggregate demand. They point towards the following factors which raise it. 1. Increase in Money Supply. Inflation is caused by an increase in the supply of money which leads to increase
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PESTEL analysis of Indonesia | October 3 2009 | SUBMITTED TO: MR. SUNDERASAN SUBMITTED BY: Hitesh GoyalNirupan ChakravarthiSainath.V MBA 12 and PGPRM-9 | | Introduction: Indonesia is one of the largest countries in South-east Asia‚ between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean which contain mainly mountainous and covered with rain forests‚ swamps and consists over 13000 islands. Jakarta is the capital of Indonesia. Indonesia declared its independence on 17th August 1945 from Japan but
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MCD 2090 Tutorial 5 Money and Inflation Ch.12&13 Tutorial Questions 1. What is money? What distinguishes money from other assets in the economy? Briefly explain the difference between fiat money and commodity money giving examples of each. Why current deposits are included in the supply of money? Money is the commonly accepted set of assets in an economy that people regularly use to buy goods and services from other people. • Commodity money takes the form of a commodity
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grade inflation is spreading rampant like an unforgiving plague‚ effecting students of community institutions as well as the big dogs of elite‚ IVY league schools. Writer Brent Staples‚ a member of the New York Times editorial board‚ explains in his essay‚ Why Colleges Shower Their Students with A’s‚ why so many colleges are “simply issuing more and more A’s‚ stoking grade inflation and devaluing degrees.” With every example of disastrous situations Staples gives as to why grade inflation is rapidly
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Money and Inflation The nation’s economic stability has many factors which amount to inflation. Inflation may be caused by a number of problems‚ but there are some specific examples which have direct control over which way the prices and spending sway. Inflation simply means that the American dollar‚ in this case‚ is less valuable on the foreign exchange market and the gold standard is moved to higher prices; which simply means that more currency is needed to exchange for gold. Any slight
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