India’s forex reserves hit a record high
India’s foreign exchange reserves climbed to a record high, aided by Reserve Bank of India measures aimed at attracting US dollar inflows. The larger buffer gives the RBI more firepower to defend the rupee, which has remained one of Asia’s worst-performing currencies during the period, keeping reserve adequacy in focus.
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Forex reserves, their custodian (RBI) and their role in rupee defence are frequently examined.
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- India’s forex reserves touched a record high.
- The rise followed RBI steps to attract US dollar inflows.
- Larger reserves give the RBI more room to support the rupee.
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