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You buy umbrella to use it when it rains: Shaktikanta Das on using forex reserves to tackle rupee volatility

MUMBAI: Amid the rupee falling against the US dollar, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said "you buy an umbrella to use it when it rains!', indicating that the central bank is using foreign exchange reserves to deal with currency volatility.

Das also said that by eschewing sudden and volatile shifts, the central bank has ensured that expectations remain anchored and the forex market functions in a stable and liquid manner.

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