TREND: RBI's FCNR (B) ceiling hike finds no takers, does little to aid rupee
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RBI's FCNR (B) ceiling hike finds no takers, does little to aid rupee

The Reserve Bank of India's efforts to fetch foreign exchange inflows by raising the cap on non-resident deposit rates seem to have fallen flat. A little over two months since the central bank raised the ceiling on Foreign Currency Non-Resident Accounts (Banks) or FCNR (B) deposits, a tool to support the rupee, incremental flows have barely trickled in as banks are not eager to raise their already high rates.

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