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India's forex boost: RBI's swap scheme raises $20.72 billion so far

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  1. RBI's special swap facility raised $20.72 billion by July 17.

  2. Majority of inflows came through Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR) deposits.

  3. Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings and External Commercial Borrowings also contributed.

  4. Facility aims to strengthen India's balance of payments and encourage capital inflows.

  5. Banks expect further rise in FCNR(B) deposits before the September deadline.

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