Central bank digital currency won’t serve any special purpose, says SS Mundra

SS Mundra, former deputy governor of the RBI, doubted the central bank digital currency's effectiveness. He highlighted UPI's widespread usage and questioned the necessity of CBDC. Mundra also discussed the challenges of internationalizing the rupee without full convertibility, a step policymakers are wary of taking. He urged banks to collaborate with fintech firms to enhance their digital capabilities.
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