RBI may have found a way to bring $50 billion into India

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[background music] Hello, folks. You're tuned into Finshots Daily. In today's episode, we tell you how the RBI's special swap facility for banks works and why it would attract foreign capital into India. Before we begin, here's a quick word from Team Ditto. Life can be unpredictable, and if the main earner is not around, the bills won't stop. That's why term insurance is so important. It gives your family a fixed payout, so they can cover school fees, EMIs, and daily expenses without stress. If you buy it early, you can get a one crore cover for as little as thousand rupees a month, and the premium stays the same for your entire policy term. That's real peace of mind at a very small cost. And if you're not sure which plan is right for you, book a free call with Ditto. No spam, just honest guidance. And we're trusted by over eight lakh people for their health and term insurance needs. Now, back to the story. Last week, the RBI released two notifications. One said, "It has been decided to introduce a US dollar-rupee forex swap facility for fresh FCNR(B) deposits mobilized for a minimum tenure of three years and maximum tenure of five years". The other announced, "It has been decided to introduce a US dollar-rupee forex swap facility for external commercial borrowings or ECBs of average maturity of three years and above". And believe it or not, these two dry-sounding notifications could end up attracting nearly