NEW DELHI: The government raised the import duty on gold and platinum by another two percentage points on Wednesday to discourage buying that threatens to worsen India's already high current account deficit.
The yellow metal, the demand for which is mostly met for imports, will now attract 8% import duty against 6% levied earlier, marking third such increase in about a year but the measure does not seem to have helped.
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