RBI’s Short Dollar Book Surges Past $200 Billion on Forex Plan

Bloomberg30 September 2026, 13:14 UTCIndia

The Reserve Bank of India’s net short dollar book rose past $200 billion for the first time, reflecting surging future repayment obligations from a dollar diaspora program to support the rupee.

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