The U.S. dollar is back on top – for now
The U.S. dollar has enjoyed a reprieve in recent weeks, strengthening against all major currencies and once again regaining its...
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US dollar advances as Middle East conflict rages on, fuels safe-haven demand Market Reactions and Economic Implications Amid Middle East...
ECB makes euro backstop global to bolster currency’s role
The euro steadied near its lowest in a month on Wednesday, nursing steep losses this week as investors counted the...
Are safe haven Swiss Franc, yen and dollar looking not so safe?
Swiss franc banknotes in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Dec. 23, 2025.Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty ImagesAsk an investor to name...
Asia’s worst-performing currency is set for a rocky start to 2026
The Indian rupee moved in a narrow band on Monday as steady interbank dollar bids blunted positive cues from improved...
Special Report: Rupee Breaches 90 Mark Against Dollar; Experts Debate Impact on Indian Economy
On this Special Report, the focus is on the Indian Rupee breaching the 90 mark against the US Dollar for...
China is expanding into digital currencies, hoping to promote use of its ‘people’s money’
BANGKOK (AP) — China has been expanding use of digital currencies as it promotes wider use of its yuan, or...
Rupee slips past 87-mark against US dollar, hits lowest level in over 4 months. What’s behind the weakness?
The Indian rupee weakened past the 87 level against the US dollar on Wednesday, hitting its lowest level since mid-March,...
India’s Rising External Debt Hits New Peak in March 2025
India's external debt rose significantly by 10 per cent, reaching USD 736.3 billion at the close of March 2025, compared to USD 668.8 billion in the previous year, as stated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.This increase boosted the percentage of external debt to GDP, which now stands at 19.1 per cent, up from 18.5 per cent a year ago. The RBI highlighted a 'valuation effect' driven by the appreciation of the US dollar, adding USD 5.3 billion. Without this effect, external debt would have risen...
INR vs USD: Rupee at 87? Experts predict fall in domestic currency on India-Pakistan conflict
The Indian rupee extended its fall on Friday, declining by 30 paise against the US dollar, as intensifying geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan sparked risk-off sentiment in the market. Increased demand for the US dollar also dented investor sentiments.Rupee depreciated 30 paise to open at 85.88 against the greenback on Friday. The local currency saw its steepest single-day fall in more than two-and-a-half years in the previous session and settled 81 paise lower at 85.58 against the US dollar on.The India-Pakistan conflict, stronger dollar, rise in crude oil prices...