Let rupee depreciate, use liquidity tools before rate hikes to tackle inflation: Former RBI governor
Former RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao suggests the Reserve Bank should permit further rupee depreciation to manage external shocks, prioritizing liquidity measures over immediate rate hikes if inflation escalates. He emphasizes that a weaker rupee acts as a natural shock absorber, and communication is key to maintaining confidence amidst volatility.
Former RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao suggests the Reserve Bank should permit further rupee depreciation to manage external shocks, prioritizing liquidity measures over immediate rate hikes if inflation escalates. He emphasizes that a weaker rupee acts as a natural shock absorber, and communication is key to maintaining confidence amidst volatility.
