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2.1 Lakh Crore Bonanza for the government - Breaking down RBI's record transfer
May 27, 2024
Exploring the 2.1 Lakh Crore Bonanza for the government - Breaking down RBI's record transfer, discussing implications on economy, debt reduction, and tax implications
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- RBI to transfer 2.1 lakh crore to the government from various revenue sources like investments and cost differentials.
- Government plans to use the transferred funds to reduce debt and potentially reconsider tax policies for fiscal stability and growth objectives.
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RBI's Surplus Transfer to Government
The RBI is expected to transfer 2.1 lakh crore rupees to the government, generated from various sources like lending, trading government bonds, investment in foreign assets, and the difference between the cost of printing money and its face value. The transfer process was initiated following recommendations by an independent committee to assess RBI's surplus reserves and the rainy day fund, ensuring it aligns with the bank's operational needs.
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