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As the rupee loses its value against the dollar, what are the implications for the Indian economy?

India’s efforts to make the rupee a global currency seems to bode well with its neighbours but there is still a long way to go

A depreciated rupee may be good for the economy as it can aid in boosting exports.

So far, hike in petrol prices and import duties on some consumer goods has not stoked inflation, but the rupee’s steep fall vis-a-vis the dollar in

In India, although a complete overhaul of the trade invoicing system is not feasible, de-dollarisation can be complemented with the internationalisati

The CBDC landscape is new and swiftly evolving. Therefore, it is crucial to monitor not only technological advancements but also regulatory developmen

Bhutan's honeymoon with democracy seems to be facing its first challenge, that too from unexpected quarters. For a nation that boasts of measuring its national wealth in terms of Gross National Happiness (GNH) and not conventionally in GDP.

Pakistan should be cautious of the excessive IMF lending as the large capital inflows can undermine the BoP viability in the long run

Theoretically the rupee cannot be traded because there is no capital account conversion for it. However many countries such as Singapore and the US sell the Indian rupee. This speculation pushes up share markets and plays around with exchange rates, according to a former Revenue Secretary.

Is the depreciation of the Indian rupee a cause of concern?

As countries around the world explore design and implementation strategies for CBDCs, India can play a pivotal role in setting a global benchmark

क्या भारतीय रुपये का अवमूल्यन चिंता का कारण है?

We should be prepared for a lower rupee unless the RBI steps in and boosts the rupee by releasing a huge amount of dollars. In this situation, wooing back the FIIs would not be easy. Proping up exports will also not be easy. It would be very difficult for the rupee to regain its former value unless commodity prices decline.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman budget remains unassuming in grand announcements, matter of fact in its outlook, and deglamorised in form—just t

India's 16th general elections, billed as the most expensive elections ever, are witnessing an unprecedented flow of black money into country's electoral process. Analysts claim that a mammoth 400 billion rupees, roughly 0.35 percent of India's GDP, has been pumped into the democratic process.

India may have to apply capital controls in the future like Brazil has done to regulate the inflow of FIIs, and there could be more effective intervention in the currency market by the RBI to stabilise the rupee to promote export growth.

With a cut in corporate taxes and a depreciated rupee, India may be able to boost its competitiveness.

This paper dissects the causes behind Pakistan’s ongoing economic crisis. The causes include dwindling forex reserves, the phenomenon of ‘galloping inflation’, a falling Pakistani Rupee, uncompetitive and undiversified export basket, burgeoning external debt, lack of fiscal prudence, debt distress, and a worsening business environment—all cascading to a balance of payment crisis. While austerity measures, appeals for loan rollover to debt

In the Finance Bill introduced in Parliament on February 28, the budget estimates (BE) for defence have increased marginally from Rs 83,000 crore in 2005-06 to Rs 89,000 crore for 2006-07 ¿ a rise of about 7 per cent. With inflation ruling at 4 to 5 per cent, the real increase in current rupees is only of the order about 2 per cent.

Oil is critical to India as it imports almost two thirds of its need, constituting 37% of its total imports. A $1 drop in oil prices could approximately save 40 billion rupees. The drop in oil prices currently looks like a blessing for India, but there could be some downslides too in the long run.

Greece's problems, which started in 2009, are casting a deep shadow on world stock markets. India is also feeling the impact. The BSE Sensex took a deep plunge though it has recovered recently. The rupee has been falling in terms of the dollar during the last few weeks.

Overall, the infrastructure sector is the winner in this year's budget. The allocation to the sector will go up by 700 bn rupees in 2015/16 over last year. But this sector needs consolidation in policy framework starting from approval to implementation and an institutional mechanism for fair pricing and competition.

The Indian market has so far remained protected from the downside, with a rise of 20.1% over the past year, after Germany’s 32.4%, and the US’s 21.4%. Barring a slight overvaluation that may correct as the next quarter numbers deliver profits, there is little real risk to the India story.

As the Union Budget charts the pathway to development for the next 25 years, faltering consumption demand is still a concern

A rationalisation of the rupee exchange rate in end July and August made exports and domestic products competitive.

Pakistan further descends into chaos as the recent bye-elections send shockwaves throughout the political and economic domains.

Having the Union Cabinet now accepted a new globally identifiable symbol for the Indian Rupee, designed by Udayakumar, New Delhi may need to consider ways to take the horse to where it should belong, if it, together with the cart, has to be a driving force.

Bitcoin could replace gold and the US dollar as the global reserve commodity in the coming years, it would be prudent for India to adopt Bitcoin as pa

This year’s budget has laid out the framework for a digitally-led India, with special emphasis placed upon digitalising finance

भारत की इकॉनमी के लिए डॉलर का होना ज़रूरी है, क्यूंकि आर्थि

दुनिया के तमाम देश CBDCs की संरचना और क्रियान्वयन से जुड़ी र�

जगभरातील देश ‘मध्यवर्ती बँक डिजिटल चलना’ची रचना आणि अंमलबजावणी धोरणे यांचा शोध घेत असताना, यासंबंधीचे जागतिक मानक निश्चित करण्यात भारत महत्त्वपूर्ण भूमिका बजावू शकतो.

सीबीडीसीचे सध्याचे चित्र नवे व वेगाने विकसित होणारे आहे.

पाकिस्तानने जास्त प्रमाणात IMF कर्ज देण्यापासून सावध असले पाहिजे कारण मोठ्या भांडवलाचा ओघ दीर्घकाळात BoP व्यवहार्यता कमी करू शकतो.

रुपयाला जागतिक चलन बनवण्याच्या भारताच्या प्रयत्नांना त्याच्या शेजारी राष्ट्रांनी अनुकूलता दर्शवली आहे, मात्र अद्याप बराच पल्ला गाठायचा आहे.

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