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What do you mean by Quantitative and Qualitative measures of monetary policy?

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There are two types of instruments or say measures of monetary policy.

(A) Quantitative measures and
(B) Qualitative measures.

(A) Quantitative measures:

  • Quantitative measures are general measures that influence the overall economy i.e. measures that have an impact on the economy in general.
  • They are not bifurcated based on sectors or segments in the economy. They have a common impact in all the sectors.

(B) Qualitative measures:

  • Qualitative measures are those measures which are selected by RBI based on the impact of credit for development of certain sectors or segments of the economy.
  • These measures have unique impact on the certain sector and unlike quantitative measures do not impact all sectors present of the economy.


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