The Reserve Bank of India is strategically shifting its foreign exchange reserve strategy, favoring increased gold reserves over US Treasury bills. This move aligns with a global trend of diversifying away from the US dollar amidst geopolitical uncertainties. While India’s US T-bill holdings have decreased, gold reserves have increased, reflecting a broader diversification in forex currency assets.
Japan’s MUFG seals Rs 39,600 crore Shriram Finance Deal
Japan’s MUFG Bank will invest ₹39,620 crore for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance. This is India’s biggest foreign investment in financial services. The deal