Economists feel the government measure to address the current account deficit and rupee depreciation may improve sentiment and were just the limited response that was needed, but some felt they suggest panic on the part of the government. The government on Friday announced a slew of measures to bring additional capital inflows of $8-10 billion to arrest rupee depreciation and address the underlying problem of high current account deficit. “We view the government’s guarded response as appropriate because India’s macro fundamentals are in a much better shape today than in 2013 – higher growth, stable inflation and fiscal commitment - and do not necessitate a knee-jerk reaction,” Sonal Varma of Nomura said in a research note. Upasna Bhardwaj, senior economist at Kotak Mahindra Bank, was not sure how much capital flow will come from these measures but agreed that no panic reaction was needed. “Though we need to be vigilant of rupee depreciation, there is no need to pre...