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    Lockdown leads to household savings glut

    Where was the extra saving deployed? The biggest chunk went into cash holdings, which shot up to 5.4 percent of GDP, from 1.4 percent for 2019-20 as a whole

    Manas Chakravarty
    November 12, 2020 / 10:41 IST
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