Abbreviations are very much useful in banking awareness or GK in IBPS here are some of the important of those.
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Abbreviation
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Full Form
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ACF
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Auto-Correlation Function
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AD
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Authorized Dealer
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ADB
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Asian Development Bank
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ADR
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American Depository Receipt
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AFS
|
Annual Financial Statement
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AGM
|
Annual General Meeting
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AIRCSC
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All India Rural Credit Survey Committee
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AO
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Additive Outliers
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AR
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Auto Regression
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ARIMA
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Auto-Regressive Integrated Moving Average
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AFS
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Available For Sale
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ASSOCHAM
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Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of
India
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ATM
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Asynchronous Transfer Mode
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ATM
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Automated Teller Machine
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BIS
|
Bank for International Settlements
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BOI
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Bank of India
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BoP
|
Balance of Payments
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BPM5
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Balance of Payments Manual, 5th edition
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BPSD
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Balance of Payments Division, DESACS, RBI
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BSCS
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Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
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BSE
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Bombay Stock Exchange
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BSR
|
Basic Statistical Returns
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CAD
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Capital Account Deficit
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CAG
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Controller and Auditor General of India
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CBS
|
Consolidated Banking Statistics
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CC
|
Cash Credit
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CD
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Certificate of Deposit
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CD Ratio
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Credit Deposit Ratio
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CDBS
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Committee of Direction on Banking Statistics
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CF
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Company Finance
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CFRA
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Combined Finance and Revenue Accounts
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CGRA
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Currency and Gold Revaluation Account
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CII
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Confederation of Indian Industries
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CO
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Capital Outlay
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CP
|
Commercial Paper
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CPI
|
Consumer Price Index
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CPI-IW
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Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers
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CR
|
Capital Receipts
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CRAR
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Capital to Risk Weighted Asset Ratio
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CRR
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Cash Reserve Ratio
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CSIR
|
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
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CSO
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Central Statistical Organisation
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CVC
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Central Vigilance Commission
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DAP
|
Development Action Plan
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DBOD
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Department of Banking Operations and Development
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and
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Development
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DBS
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Department of Banking Supervision, RBI
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DCA
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Department of Company Affairs, (Now-Ministry of
Companies Affairs, MCA) Government of India
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DCB
|
Demand Collection and Balance
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DCCB
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District Central Cooperative Bank
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DCM
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Department of Currency Management, RBI
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DD
|
Demand Draft
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DDS
|
Data Dissemination Standards
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DEIO
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Department of External Investments and Operations
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DESACS
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Department of Statistical Analysis & Computer
Services,
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DGBA
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Department of Government and Bank Accounts, RBI
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DGCI&S
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Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and
Statistics
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DI
|
Direct Investment
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DICGC
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Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation of
India
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DID
|
Discharge of Internal Debt
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DMA
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Departmentalized Ministries Account
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DRI
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Differntial Rate of Interest Scheme
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DSBB
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Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board
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DVP
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Delivery versus Payment
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ECB
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External Commercial Borrowing
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ECB
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European Central Bank
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ECGC
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Export Credit and Guarantee Corporation
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ECS
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Electronic Clearing Scheme
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EDMU
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External Debt Management Unit
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EEA
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Exchange Equalization Account
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EEC
|
European Economic Community
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EEFC
|
Exchange Earners Foreign Currency
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EFR
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Exchange Fluctuation Reserve
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EPF
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Employees Provident Fund
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EUR
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Euro
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EXIM
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Bank Export Import Bank of India
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FCA
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Foreign Currency Assets
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FCCB
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Foreign Currency Convertible Bond
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FCNR(B)
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Foreign Currency Non-resident (Banks)
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FCNRA
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Foreign Currency Non-resident Account
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FCNRD
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Foreign Currency Non-Repatriable Deposit
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FDI
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Foreign Direct Investment
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FEMA
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Foreign Exchange Management Act
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FI
|
Financial Institution
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FICCI
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Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
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FII
|
Foreign Institutional Investor
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FIMMDA
|
Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association
of India
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FISIM
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Financial Intermediation Services Indirectly Measured
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FLAS
|
Foreign Liabilities and Assets Survey
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FOF
|
Flow Of Funds
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FPI
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Foreign Portfolio Investment
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FRA
|
Forward Rate Agreement
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FRBM
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Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003
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FRN
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Floating Rate Note
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FSS
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Farmers’ Service Societies
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FWG
|
First Working Group on Money supply
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GDP
|
Gross Domestic Product
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GDR
|
Global Depository Receipt
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GFD
|
Gross Fiscal Deficit
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GFS
|
Government Finance Statistics
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GIC
|
General Insurance Corporation
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GLS
|
Generalized Least Squares
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GNIE
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Government Not Included Elsewhere
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GoI
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Government of India
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GPD
|
Gross Primary Deficit
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G-Sec
|
Government Securities
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HDFC
|
Housing Development Finance Corporation
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HFT
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Held For Trading
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HICP
|
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices
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HO
|
Head Office
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HUDCO
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Housing & Urban Development Corporation
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IBRD
|
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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IBS
|
International Banking Statistics
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ICAR
|
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
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ICICI
|
Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
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ICMR
|
Indian Council of Medical Research
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IDB
|
India Development Bonds
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IDBI
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Industrial Development Bank of India
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IDD
|
Industrial Development Department
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IFAD
|
International Fund for Agricultural Development
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IFC
|
International Finance Corporation
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IFC(W)
|
International Finance Corporation (Washington)
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IFCI
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Industrial Finance Corporation of India
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IFR
|
Investment Fluctuation Reserve Account
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IFS
|
International Financial Statistics
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IGLS
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Iterative Generalized Least Squares
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IIBI
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Industrial Investment Bank of India
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IIP
|
Index of Industrial Production
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IIP/InIP
|
International Investment Position
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IMD
|
India Millennium Deposits
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IMF
|
International Monetary Fund
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INR
|
Indian Rupee
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IOTT
|
Input-Output Transaction Table
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IP
|
Interest Payment
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IRBI
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Industrial Reconstruction Bank of India
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ISDA
|
International Swaps and Derivative Association
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ISIC
|
International Standard Industrial Classification
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ISO
|
International Standards Organization
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ITRS
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International Transaction Reporting System
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IWGEDS
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International Working Group on External Debt Statistics
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KVIC
|
Khadi & Village Industries Corporation
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LAF
|
Liquidity Adjustment Facility
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LAMPS
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Large-sized Adivasi Multipurpose Societies
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LAS
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Loan & Advances by States
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LBD
|
Land Development Bank
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LBS
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Locational Banking Statistics
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LERMS
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Liberalised Exchange Rate Management System
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LIC
|
Life Insurance Corporation of India
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LS
|
Level Shift
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LT
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Long Term
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LTO
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Long Term Operation
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M1
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Narrow Money
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M3
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Broad Money
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MA
|
Moving Average
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MCA
|
Ministry of Company Affairs
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MIGA
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Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
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MIS
|
Management Information System
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MMSE
|
Minimum Mean Squared Errors
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MoF
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Ministry of Finance
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MOF
|
Master Office File
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MRM
|
Monitoring and Review Mechanism
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MSS
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Market Stabilisation Scheme
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MT
|
Mail Transfer
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MTM
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Mark-To-Market
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NABARD
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National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
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NAC(LTO)
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National Agricultural Credit (Long Term Operatiion)
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NAIO
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Non Administratively Independent Office
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NAS
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National Account Statistics
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NASSCOM
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National Association of Software and Services Companies
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NBC
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Non-Banking Companies
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NBFC
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Non Banking Financial Companies
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NEC
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Not Elsewhere Classified
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NEER
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Nominal Effective Exchange Rate
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NFA
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Non-Foreign Exchange Assets
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NFD
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Net Fiscal Deficit
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NGO
|
Non-Governmental Organization
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NHB
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National Housing Bank
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NIC
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National Industrial Classification
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NIF
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Note Issuance Facility
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NNML
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Net Non-Monetary Liabilities
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NPA
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Non-Performing Assets
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NPD
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Net Primary Deficit
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NPRB
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Net Primary Revenue Balance
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NPV
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Net Present Value
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NR(E)RA
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Non-Resident (External) Rupee Account
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NR(NR)RA
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Non-Resident (Non-Repatriable) Rupee Account
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NRE
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Non-Resident External
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NRG
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Non-Resident Government
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NRI
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Non-Resident Indian
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NSC
|
National Statistical Commission
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NSSF
|
National Small Savings Fund
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OD
|
Over Draft
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ODA
|
Official Development Assistance
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OECD
|
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
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OECO
|
Organisaton for Economic Co-operation
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OFI
|
Other Financial Institutions
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OLTAS
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OnLine Tax Accounting System
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OMO
|
Open Market Operations
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OSCB
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Other Indian Scheduled Commercial Bank
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PACF
|
Partial Auto-Correlation Function
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PACS
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Primary Agriculture Credit Societies
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PCARDB
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Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development
Bank
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PD
|
Primary Deficit
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PDAI
|
Primary Dealers Association of India
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PDO
|
Public Debt Office
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PDO-NDS
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Public Debt Office-cum-Negotiated Dealing System
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PDs
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Primary Dealers
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PES
|
Public Enterprises Survey
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PF
|
Provident Fund
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PIO
|
Persons of Indian Origin
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PNB
|
Punjab National bank
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PO
|
Principal Office
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PRB
|
Primary Revenue Balance
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PSE
|
Public Sector Enterprises
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PUC
|
Paid Up Capital
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QRR
|
Quick Review Report
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RBI
|
Reserve Bank of India
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RD
|
Revenue Deficit
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RDBMS
|
Relational Database Management System
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RE
|
Revenue Expenditure
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REC
|
Rural Electrification Corporation
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REER
|
Real Effective Exchange Rate
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RFC
|
Residents Foreign Currency
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RIB
|
Resurgent India Bonds
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RIDF
|
Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
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RLA
|
Recoveries of Loans & Advances
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RLC
|
Repayment of Loans to Centre
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RMB
|
Renminbi (Chinese)
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RNBC
|
Residuary Non-Banking Companies
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RO
|
Regional Office
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RoCs
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Registrars of Companies
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RPA
|
Rupee Payment Area
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RPCD
|
Rural Planning and Credit Department, RBI
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RR
|
Revenue Receipts
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RRB
|
Regional Rural Bank
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RTP
|
Reserve Tranche Position
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RUF
|
Revolving Underwriting Facility
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RWA
|
Risk Weighted Asset
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SAM
|
Social Accounting Matrix
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SAS
|
Statistical Analysis System
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SBI
|
State Bank of India
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SCARDB
|
State Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development
Bank
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SCB
|
State Cooperative Bank
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SCB
|
Scheduled Commercial Bank
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SCS
|
Size Class Strata
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SDDS
|
Special Data Dissemination Standards
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SDR
|
Special Drawing Right
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SEBI
|
Securities and Exchange Board of India
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SEBs
|
State Electricity Boards
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SFC
|
State Financial Corporation
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SGL
|
Subsidiary General Ledger
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SGSY
|
Swarnajayanthi Gram Swarrojgar Yojana
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SHGs
|
Self-Help Groups
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SIDBI
|
Small Industries Development Bank of India
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SIDC
|
State Industrial Development Corporation
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SI-SPA
|
Systems Improvement Scheme under Special Project
Agriculture
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SJSRY
|
Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rojgar Yojana
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SLR
|
Statutory Liquidity Ratio
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SLRS
|
Scheme for Liberation & Rehabilitation of
Scavangers
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SMG
|
Standing Monitoring Group
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SNA
|
System of National Accounts
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SRWTO
|
Small road & Water Transport Operators
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SSI
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Small-Scale Industries
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SSSBEs
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Small Scale Service & Business Enterprises
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SWG
|
Second Working Group on Money Supply
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TBs
|
Treasury Bills
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TC
|
Temporary Change
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TT
|
Telegraphic Transfer
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UBB
|
Uniform Balance Book
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UBD
|
Urban Banks Department
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UCB
|
Urban Cooperative Bank
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UCN
|
Uniform Code Number
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US
|
United States
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USD
|
US Dollars
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UTI
|
Unit Trust of India
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VC
|
Venture Capital
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WGMS
|
Working Group on Money Supply: Analytics and Methodology
of Compilation
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WPI
|
Wholesale Price Index
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WSS
|
Weekly Statistical Supplement
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YTM
|
Yield to Maturity
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ZO
|
Zonal Office
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