The concept of 'Fiscal Dominance' refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The concept of 'Fiscal Dominance' refers to:
A. Complete independence of the central bank
B. The absence of any deficit
C. A situation in which fiscal policy constraints force the monetary authority to monetise deficits
D. Only the dominance of monetary policy
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Fiscal dominance occurs when the fiscal authority’s need to finance deficits constrains or dictates the behaviour of the monetary authority, often leading to inflationary monetisation.

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