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Andy Mukherjee: Rupee defence—It shouldn’t be left to unconventional measures while regular policy tools gather dust

Andy Mukherjee: Rupee defence—It shouldn’t be left to unconventional measures while regular policy tools gather dust

Andy Mukherjee: Rupee defence—It shouldn’t be left to unconventional measures while regular policy tools gather dust



The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has of late resorted to a battery of measures to bolster the currency’s value, many of which could exact a high price down the line. It has more straightforward tools at its disposal—it’s time to use them.