· Shaktikanta Das Wiki · Reserve Bank of India WikiCurrent issues in the Indian banking and financial sector
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Why it mattersIndia's governor refines the capital treatment of interest rate risk at banks.
Problems raised
- Banks face interest rate risks.
- Rules differ across books.
- The sector must stay resilient.
Solutions proposed
- Refine capital treatment of interest rate risk.
- Strengthen banks' risk management.
- Keep dialogue with the sector.