Level | Item |
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | C43/387 |
Extent | 1 file |
Title | GOLD AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE OFFICE FILE RELATING TO RELATIONS WITH CENTRAL BANKS, GOVERNMENTS, OTHER BANKS, ETC: RESERVE BANK OF INDIA |
Date | 30 Oct 1933 - 22 Nov 1973 |
Description | Indian Government take steps to stamp out black market activities. Bombay Bullion Market suspends trading. Start of dollar purchases to fulfill repurchase obligations to International Monetary Fund (IMF); start of gold purchases through Bank for shipment to India for IMF increased quota subscription. Devaluation of India Rupee consequent upon devaluation of Sterling. History of the Rupee 1931-55, exchange value, market position, margins etc. Decimalisation of Indian coinage. |
Original Reference | FE124v1-3 |
Keyword | Bombay, Mumbai |