Today’s “Word of the Day” is headwind and it is a noun meaning “headwind describes a situation or condition that will make growth harder or difficult whereas tailwind describes a situation or condition that will move growth, revenues, or profits higher”.
Example Sentence: India’s economy is better placed than many other countries to avoid the risk of potential stagflation, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) officials headed by Deputy Governor Michael D. Patra wrote in an article in the June edition of the RBI Bulletin… Highlighting that domestic economic activity had been gaining traction in spite of formidable headwinds from external developments, they said protracted war in Europe and the resulting sanctions had kept international commodity prices elevated while dampening global trade and growth.
This word is present in The Hindu article India better placed to avoid risk of stagflation: RBI officials and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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