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On Twitter, top govt official hits back at Acharya's 'market wrath' speech

In a rare public criticism by a leader of the central bank, RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya had on October 26 attacked the government's dealing with the RBI

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Economic Affairs Secretary Subash Garg

BS Web Team New Delhi
A top civil servant has made a subtle comeback at Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Viral Acharya’s warning that governments that interfere with central banks suffer the “wrath of the markets”.
 
“Rupee trading at less than 73 to a dollar, Brent crude below $73 a barrel, markets up by over 4% during the week and bond yields below 7.8%. Wrath of the markets?” said Subhash Chandra Garg, secretary in the finance ministry's department of economic affairs, on Twitter on Friday.

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