Prepare for the worst

Concern over the Indian economy’s vulnerability to external shocks is becoming ever more widespread. European banks, which may be forced by circumstances to shed external risk, have considerable exposure to Indian domestic debt; firms wishing to roll over that debt may find doing so increasingly difficult. The government has downplayed these fears, saying that debt to European banks is less than 10 per cent of international banks’ total claims due from India. 

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