Monday, July 22, 2013

Manmohan Singh: RBI steps not to result in high interest rate

The Reserve Bank of India's tough measures to arrest rupee's fall will not translate into higher interest rate and the steps will be reversed with easing of speculative pressure on domestic currency, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today. "More recently, it (RBI) took additional steps to raise short-term interest rates. These steps are not meant to signal an increase in the long-term interest rates. They are designed to contain speculative pressure on the currency...........

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