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BoP sees $8.8bn surplus in Sept despite wider CAD
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India's Balance of Payments recorded an $8.8 billion surplus in September, driven by a $16.2 billion capital account surplus. Foreign exchange reserves depleted by $5.6 billion, and economists project a full-year surplus of $50-60 billion with reserve depletion expected in the second half of the financial year.
What it affects
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Current account deficit widened to $7.4bn.Rolling sentiment Neutral +7