Time for calm, time for reflection, says Chidambaram

August 16, 2013 18:19

It is time for calm, time for reflection, Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said while talking about the current condition of the Indian economy."

Jobless claims in the US do not impact fundamentals of the Indian economy; surprised why such data impacts India," said the FM.

"Indian markets have taken hits of two days in one day," said the finance minister on the 770 point Sensex crash.

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