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India hunts for central bank chief as Rajan's term ends in September

Some potential candidates suggested include one who may well become the country's first woman governor

Published Sun, Jun 19, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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New Delhi

WITH Indian central bank governor Raghuram Rajan heading back to academia after his term ends in September, the search for his replacement has begun.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday that a successor would be announced shortly. India's central bank chiefs are appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the finance minister.

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