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RBI sees little room for lowering rates further

The Reserve Bank of India has little room for lowering interest rates further as it still sees inflationary pressure in the medium- to long-term, RBI Deputy Governor Subir Gokarn said on Tuesday. On the other hand, a widening current account deficit and a negative balance of payments amid rising imports are still worries for the RBI, which could limit the central bank’s ability to defend the local currency, he said.

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