GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES

Calls to Weaken Rupee Are Misguided

Oct 3, 2017 | 09:30 GMT

A bus conductor counts currency notes at the end of a trip in Mumbai.

A bus conductor counts currency notes at the end of a trip in Mumbai. Those calling for a weaker rupee are primarily concerned with the interests of Indian industry, not consumers or the economy.

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Those calling for a weaker rupee are primarily concerned with the interests of Indian industry, not consumers or the economy....