Multiple choice

Every time RBI reviews its monetary and credit policy or make certain corrections/ adjustments in it, banks also normally revise their interest rates either upwardly or downwards. What impact do the interest rates put on overall economy if they are reduced little bit?

  1. It will bring down the interest burden of the corporates.
  2. The cost of the capital is also reduced.
  3. It will stimulate industrial growth and investment.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Only 3

  4. All 1, 2 and 3

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Reducing interest rates lowers the cost of borrowing for corporations, reduces the cost of capital, and encourages investment, which stimulates industrial growth. All three statements are correct.