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The $30 billion bond unwinding and RBI interventions are likely to cause fluctuations in the Indian rupee exchange rate.
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Indian banks continue to press the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to relax recently introduced rules as they prepare to unwind $30 billion in arbitrage bond trades. This unwinding could cause significant losses estimated at Rs 4,000 crore, threatening the stability of bank balance sheets and the broader financial system. The RBI's measures to support the falling rupee have increased pressure on banks, raising concerns about market volatility and credit conditions.