Recently, which one of the following currencies has been proposed to be added to the basket of the IMF's SDR? [2016]

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Recently, which one of the following currencies has been proposed to be added to the basket of the IMF’s SDR?

Rouble
Rand
Indian Rupee
Renminbi

Explanation

Option (d) is correct

In the review concluded in 2015, the IMF’s Executive Board decided that the Chinese renminbi (RMB) met the criteria for inclusion in the SDR basket. In October 2016, the Chinese RMB joined the SDR basket.

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