The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List 1 | SSC | Bank | CDS

Vocabulary Words

• Inflation expectation (noun) – Inflation expectations are simply the rate at which people—consumers, businesses, investors—expect prices to rise in the future.
• Stymie (verb) – impede, interfere with, hamper, hinder, obstruct, inhibit, बाधा डालना, रोकना
• Monetary policy committee (MPC) (noun) – The Monetary Policy Committee is responsible for fixing the benchmark interest rate in India. The meetings of the Monetary Policy Committee are held at least 4 times a year, and it publishes its decisions after each such meeting.
• Benchmark interest rate (noun) – It includes repo rate, MSF rate, CRR rate, Bank rate, etc.
• Straight (adjective) – successive, in succession, consecutive, in a row, लगातार
• Policymaker (noun) – A person responsible for or involved in formulating policies, especially in politics.
• Rein (in) (verb) – Keep under control; restrain. पर लगा लगाना
• Persistently (adverb) – In a persistent manner; continuously. लगातार
• The upper tolerance limit (noun) – (of relating to inflation) It is 6%
• Basis point (noun) – 100 basis points = 1%
• Repo rate (noun) – the rate at which the central bank lends money to banks
• Reverse repo rate (noun) – the rate at which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) borrows money from banks for the short term
• Pre – (prefix) – Before (in time, place, order, degree, or importance)
• Fiscal (noun) – Financial year
• Slowdown (noun) – A decline in economic activity.मंदी
• Warrant (verb) – Justify or necessitate (a certain course of action) ज़रूरी बनाना