Explain how surplus budget is a useful measure to control inflation. Is it possible to follow such a policy in India?
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Surplus budget refers to a situation in which government's expenditures are less than government's revenues. This is a good policy to reduce the liquidity and hence demand and inflation, however surplus budget cannot be presented in developing countries like India due to low level of development.
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