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RBI chief says current account deficit remains high

Duvvuri Subbarao, speaking at a press briefing, said it was difficult to say how long the external problems affecting the rupee would persist

D Subbarao, RBI governor
Reuters Indore
Last Updated : Jul 11 2013 | 4:32 PM IST

India's current account deficit remains high, the chief of the Reserve Bank of India said on Thursday.

Duvvuri Subbarao, speaking at a press briefing, said it was difficult to say how long the external problems affecting the rupee would persist.

India's current account deficit hit a record 4.8 percent in the last fiscal year and has been a key parameter for the RBI while setting monetary policy.

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First Published: Jul 11 2013 | 2:15 PM IST

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