The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is considering rolling over a $5 billion foreign exchange swap set to mature next week in order to prioritize liquidity management over bolstering forex reserves. Some investors believe that allowing the swap to mature could lead to an inflow of around ₹40,000 crore in the banking system, but others argue that the RBI should focus on battling inflation. The RBI’s decision may also be influenced by its desire to augment reserves as it collects $5 billion back from banks.
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