Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the Reserve Bank was taking steps to arrest the rupee's depreciation.Talking to reporters in Kolkata ,the Finance Minister attributed the slide in rupee value to various domestic and global factors. RBI recently indicated that it may sell dollars directly to oil companies to ease pressure on the currency. Besides, it has already taken steps to curb speculation in the forex market and increase the inflow of foreign currency.
News On AIR | May 27, 2012 8:20 PM
RBI taking steps to arrest rupee's depreciation: FM