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INDIA: Country Wrap: RBI Must Avoid Excessive FX Intervention. 

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  • India’s central bank must avoid excessive intervention in the foreign exchange market and allow companies to adjust to volatility, according to a former central bank chief. (source: BBG).
  • Short-Term Rates at 10-Month High on Tight Cash (source: BBG).
  • The Indian central bank has decided to conduct Variable Rate Repo, or VRR, auctions on all working days after a review of the current and evolving liquidity conditions, according to a statement on RBI website. (source: BBG).
  • India’s NIFTY 50 was up on early trading by +0.4% to mark a third successive positive day.
  • INR:  the rupee was weaker today by -0.145% at 86.48
  • Bonds: India’s 10YR opened strongly at 6.77% following yesterday’s close of 6.81%. 
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  • India’s central bank must avoid excessive intervention in the foreign exchange market and allow companies to adjust to volatility, according to a former central bank chief. (source: BBG).
  • Short-Term Rates at 10-Month High on Tight Cash (source: BBG).
  • The Indian central bank has decided to conduct Variable Rate Repo, or VRR, auctions on all working days after a review of the current and evolving liquidity conditions, according to a statement on RBI website. (source: BBG).
  • India’s NIFTY 50 was up on early trading by +0.4% to mark a third successive positive day.
  • INR:  the rupee was weaker today by -0.145% at 86.48
  • Bonds: India’s 10YR opened strongly at 6.77% following yesterday’s close of 6.81%.