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RBI's New Forex Reserve Rules Raise FCNR(B) Deposit Hedging Costs For Banks

RBI's New Forex Reserve Rules Raise FCNR(B) Deposit Hedging Costs For Banks
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Indian banks face rising costs for hedging dollar interest payments on foreign currency non-resident bank (FCNR(B)) deposits following new foreign exchange regulations introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Under the Foreign Exchange Risk Reserve (FERR) framework, lenders must maintain ca...

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