Question
How does the rise in external commercial borrowings in
India affect the country's external debt?Solution
Any money that has been borrowed from foreign sources for financing the commercial activities in India are called External Commercial Borrowings. An increase in the external commercial borrowings would lead to an increase in the external debt of the country.
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