Monetizing the fiscal deficit directly increases the money supply and can lead to inflation.
In India monetization of the fiscal deficit is achieved through
Asked in FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER(LDCE) 2017 · Topic: Fiscal Policy & Revenue (Fiscal Deficits: Concepts, measures, and financing of deficits)
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