# Hot-Money Risks Seen Rising as India Courts 'Bond Tourists' - The Wire

> The Reserve Bank of India lifted its restriction on foreign investors buying bonds with maturities under three years and opened access to short-term treasury bills. Investors warn these measures could attract volatile short-term inflows and increase market vulnerability.

- Date: 2018-05-07 · published 2018-05-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65304-hot-money-risks-seen-rising-as-india-courts-bond-tourists-the-wire
- Commodities: [Indian Rupee (INR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDINR.md)

## Why it matters

Volatile hot-money flows could add to rupee pressure and make Indian interest rates less stable, which affects the currency cost of dollar-priced feed imports.

## Read by commodity

- USDINR: neutral

## Sources

- thewire.in: https://thewire.in/business/hot-money-risks-seen-rising-as-india-courts-bond-tourists

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