{"id":65076,"date":"2019-01-04T10:53:39","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T10:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=65076"},"modified":"2019-01-04T10:53:46","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T10:53:46","slug":"outstanding-external-commercial-borrowings-ecb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/outstanding-external-commercial-borrowings-ecb\/","title":{"rendered":"Outstanding External Commercial Borrowings (ECB)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: What was the outstanding stock of ECB as on September 30, 2018?<\/strong><br> (a) 126.29 Billion Dollar<br> (b) 110.50 Billion Dollar<br> (c) 150.00 Billion Dollar<br> (d) 155.65 Billion Dollar<br> <strong>Answer: (a)<br> Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>RBI announced a cap on the outstanding Stock of ECB at 6.5 percent of GDP at current market prices.<\/li><li>Based on the GDP figures at March-end 2018, the current financial year, the soft limit works out to $160 billion for the current financial year.<\/li><li>The outstanding stock of ECB as on 30th September, 2018, stood at USD 126.29 billion.<\/li><li> External Commercial Borrowings (ECB):<\/li>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7086827700842303\" data-ad-slot=\"2662621974\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<li>ECBs refer to commercial loans in the form of bank loans, securitized instruments (floating rate notes and fixed rate bonds, non-convertible, optionally convertible or partially or partially convertible preference shares), buyer\u2019s credit; supplier\u2019s credit availed of form non-resident lenders with a minimum average maturity of 3 years. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><br> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/business\/rbi-limits-total-outstanding-of-external-commercial-borrowings-to-6-5-of-gdp-5766501.html#aid_5766501\">https:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/business\/rbi-limits-total-outstanding-of-external-commercial-borrowings-to-6-5-of-gdp-5766501.html#aid_5766501<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: What was the outstanding stock of ECB as on September 30, 2018? (a) 126.29 Billion Dollar (b) 110.50 Billion Dollar (c) 150.00 Billion Dollar (d) 155.65 Billion Dollar Answer: (a) Related facts: RBI announced a cap on the outstanding Stock of ECB at 6.5 percent of GDP at current market prices. Based on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":65078,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1089],"tags":[2338],"class_list":["post-65076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-enew","tag-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65076\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}