People familiar with the matter told ET that commercial banks have also suggested imposition of temporary curbs on imports of ‘non-essential’ goods, such as gold, to conserve dollars. An unabated surge in the dollar could prompt targeted interim measures from Mint Road.
Sensex slumps 583 pts, Nifty below 24,000; 7 key triggers
Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty both falling over 0.7%. This decline was driven by soaring oil prices,