We seem to be learning that currency depreciation is not always bad: Panagariya

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What happened

Arvind Panagariya, chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, outlines the benefits of a weaker rupee for exports.

He stresses that rising import costs can maintain the competitiveness of domestic products.

Key facts

  • Arvind Panagariya, chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, outlines the benefits of a weaker rupee for exports.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:12:04 UTC.

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