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- The Reserve Bank of India's FCNR (B) scheme, launched to attract foreign currency, has drawn a much stronger response than expected.
- According to SBI Research, total inflows could reach 80-85 billion dollars, or about 7.1 lakh crore rupees.
- Banks raised this amount in just 45 days, surpassing the record set in 2013 when funds were collected over three months.
- SBI Research has revised up its earlier estimate of 40-45 billion dollars, and the scheme remains open until September 30.
What to watch next
- Whether inflows continue to rise before the scheme closes on September 30
- Whether the final total exceeds the SBI Research estimate of 80-85 billion dollars
- Any further revisions to SBI Research's inflow projections
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