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Economy, Macro & Market Cycles

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Economy, Macro & Market Cycles

Deflation

A sustained fall in the general price level, the opposite of inflation.

Test: the price index declines from one period to the corresponding earlier one, giving a negative inflation rate % Economy, Macro & Market Cycles

Disinflation

A slowing in the rate of inflation, while prices continue to rise.

Test: the inflation rate falls between periods while remaining above zero % Economy, Macro & Market Cycles

Domestic Institutional Flows

Net purchases or sales of Indian securities by domestic mutual funds, insurers and pension funds.

Net Flow = Value of Purchases - Value of Sales by domestic institutions over the period ₹ crore