# Govt signals rethink on rupee as export anchor

> The Indian government is reported to be signaling a rethink of the rupee's role as an export anchor. The article text provides few specifics on the policy under consideration.

- Date: 2017-04-16 · published 2017-04-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71785-govt-signals-rethink-on-rupee-as-export-anchor
- Commodities: [Indian Rupee (INR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDINR.md)

## Why it matters

A policy shift away from using a stable or competitive rupee to support exports could change the currency path and affect dollar-priced import costs for India.

## Sources

- livemint.com: https://www.livemint.com/Politics/fVb8s7nNHBwWtasQ8D8opI/Govt-signals-rethink-on-rupee-as-export-anchor.html?facet=amp

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