Income Tax Rate Cuts and Monetary Easing to Boost India’s Economic Growth

Going forward, India’s domestic growth should benefit from income tax rate cuts announced in the federal budget, as well as by monetary easing.—bbc.com

The Reserve Bank of India’s key monetary policy tools include the repo rate—the rate at which the RBI makes loans to commercial banks when they are short of reserves, the required reserve ratio, and open market operations.—paytm.com

Answer the following questions to check your understanding of the story.

Why do income tax rate cuts lead to economic growth?

Income tax rate cuts _____________.

How does the RBI pursue monetary easing?

The RBI pursues monetary easing by ____________.

How does monetary easing lead to an increase in real GDP?

Monetary easing _________ the real interest rate and _________ consumption expenditure and investment.

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