Uday Kotak has described India’s $130-billion-plus FCNR(B) mobilisation as a “strong insurance policy” against global shocks, but warned that repayments including interest could reach $160-170 billion over the next three to five years. He said the buffer gives India time to strengthen its economy, but should not substitute for structural reforms, investment in technology and efforts to improve domestic competitiveness.
Oil Price Today (October 27): Crude oil below $115 amid peace talk hopes but attacks continue. What are experts saying?
Brent crude futures fell $1.01, or 1%, to $114.80 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude declined 99 cents, or 1.01%, to $100.88 a