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Discussion Forum : Economy - Latest Current Affairs (Q.No. 289)

2023-09-18 Economy

289.

How much e-rupee was in circulation as of March 2023?

₹5.70 crore

₹16.39 crore

₹10.69 crore

None of the above

Answer: Option

Explanation:

According to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Handbook of Statistics on the Indian Economy for FY23, Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or e-rupee worth ₹16.39 crore was in circulation as of March 2023. Of the total e-rupee circulation, ₹10.69 crore was wholesale CBDC whereas ₹5.70 crore was retail CBDC.