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<item><title>RBI Swap Facility Mobilizes USD 127.2 Billion in Foreign Deposits</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/modi-is-hedging-against-trump-one-deal-at-a-time</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/modi-is-hedging-against-trump-one-deal-at-a-time#u57334</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:57:42 +0000</pubDate><description>Indian banks mobilized USD 127.2 billion through FCNR(B) deposits as of August 31, 2026, following a June 2026 RBI special swap facility. By absorbing the swap costs, the RBI removed the hedging burden for banks to attract foreign currency inflows. This amount represents over 90 per cent of the total USD 136.4 billion raised through the central bank&amp;#039;s dollar mobilization measures. These financial maneuvers occur as Prime Minister Modi and President Xi Jinping adjust foreign policies to prepare for an unpredictable United States under Donald Trump.Why it mattersIndia is utilizing central b</description></item>
<item><title>India pursues border settlement with China amid Middle East supply shocks</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/modi-is-hedging-against-trump-one-deal-at-a-time</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/modi-is-hedging-against-trump-one-deal-at-a-time#u55584</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:31:54 +0000</pubDate><description>India and China have agreed to identify less contentious sections of their disputed border following special representatives talks in Beijing. This diplomatic movement coincides with regional economic pressure as Asian refiners increase Argentinian crude purchases to offset supply disruptions caused by the Iran war. On September 1, higher crude prices contributed to a Sensex decline of 12 points and a Nifty close at 24,055, with losses led by the auto and banking sectors. These shifts reflect India&amp;#039;s ongoing effort to stabilize security and energy dependencies.Why it mattersPrime Minister</description></item>
<item><title>India Adopts America Plus Strategy to Hedge Against Trump</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/modi-is-hedging-against-trump-one-deal-at-a-time</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/modi-is-hedging-against-trump-one-deal-at-a-time#u52674</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 03:50:54 +0000</pubDate><description>Prime Minister Narendra Modi is implementing an &amp;quot;America plus&amp;quot; foreign policy to mitigate risks associated with Donald Trump. This strategy involves securing individual deals to diversify India&amp;#039;s global dependencies while maintaining a strong relationship with the United States. By balancing interactions with multiple global powers, India seeks to maintain its autonomy and power in a world order with limited alternative options. The approach focuses on strategic hedging to ensure India is not overly reliant on any single superpower for its economic or security needs.Why it matte</description></item>
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