The decision to introduce the new note was taken by RBI board in March
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will issue Rs 200 notes soon, possibly at the end of August itself, filling the missing link between Rs 100 and Rs 500, and thus facilitating ease of exchange for common public.
The finance ministry on Wednesday notified the introduction of the new notes. The decision to introduce the new Rs 200 note was taken by RBI board in March.
Introduction of currency notes is done by any central bank based on an assessment of inflation, economic growth, replacement of soiled banknotes, reserve stock requirements, needing to combat counterfeiting but most importantly, to facilitate ease of transactions for the common man.
The optimal system of denominations of currency is worked out on the basis of minimising the number of denominations needed for offering the exact change. There are actually some renowned international research works behind determining the optimal mix of currency notes.(read more)
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