archiveIndia inflation rate

  Rupee weakened by 10 paise to close at 85.48 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, pressured by a strengthening dollar overseas and a rise in global crude oil prices. Forex traders noted that gains in the domestic equity markets and foreign capital inflows helped limit the local currency's fall. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 85.56 and traded between an intra-day low of 85.62 and a high of 85.40 before settling at 85.48, marking a 10 paise decline from Wednesday’s close of 85.38. Anuj...

Rupee depreciated by 37 paise to close at 85.96 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, pressured by strong dollar demand from importers and foreign banks, along with a surge in crude oil prices. Forex traders highlighted that surging US bond yields are unsettling global investors. "Moreover, the narrowing yield differential between India and the US is making Indian assets less attractive," they noted. Elevated crude oil prices, driven by rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, further dampened investor sentiment. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened...