Economy, Hyderabad, India - 8 Aug 2011
An Indian shopkeeper checks silver bars with the auspicious Hindu Swastika symbols, before weighing them at a shop in Hyderabad, India, Monday, Aug.8, 2011. India's finance minister Pranab Mukherjee Monday said the country's economic fundamentals are strong and can handle any uncertainties arising from the first-ever downgrade of the U.S. government's credit rating