Subsidy outgo for FY24 had been budgeted at ₹4.03 lakh crore, but may shoot up to ₹4.53 lakh crore. However, even this stretched welfare spend would be far less than the previous fiscal’s subsidy bill of ₹5.62 lakh crore.
Stablecoins pose big risks, serve no real purpose, says RBI’s Rabi Sankar
Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar cautioned against stablecoins, citing significant macroeconomic risks and their lack of unique utility compared to fiat