GOLD FLUCTUATION & IT’S IMPACT ON INDIAN ECONOMY
WHY DO INDIANS BUY SO MUCH OF JEWELLERY?
For Making Jewellery. Investment. More Liquidity. More safety.
INDIA & GOLD India is one of the largest consumers of
Gold in the world & import as much as 800-1000 tonnes of Gold each year.
Gold imports in January has declined to 38 tonnes from 142 tonnes in April 2014.
In 2013-14, India has imported 845 tonnes. Reduction in gold imports has brought
down the trade deficit to $,118.37 billion during April-January this fiscal.
REASONS FOR FLUCTUATION OF GOLD Central Banking buying. Foreign exchange Supply & Demand Instability Inflation
IMPACT ON INDIAN ECONOMY Current Account Deficit. Exchange rate fluctuation. Inflation. Devaluation of Indian Rs.