India’s Balance of Payments: 1990-91 to 2014-15

International Journal of Economics and Management Studies

© 2016 by SSRG - IJEMS Journal

Volume 3 Issue 7

Year of Publication : 2016

Authors : Panchanan Behera

10.14445/23939125/IJEMS-V3I5P103

How to Cite?

Panchanan Behera, "India’s Balance of Payments: 1990-91 to 2014-15," SSRG International Journal of Economics and Management Studies, vol. 3,  no. 7, pp. 19-24, 2016. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.14445/23939125/IJEMS-V3I5P103

Abstract:

 The paper examines the trends in India’s Balance of Payments since 1990-91.It examines the different items in invisibles account that have played significant role. The importance of surplus in capital account is analysed for financing current account deficit. The volatility of surplus in the capital account has been described.

Keywords:

 Trade Deficit, Invisibles Account, Capital Account, Composition of Capital Surplus.

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