archiverupee depreciation

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...

The Indian rupee has breached an all-time low of 86 against the US dollar. The rupee depreciated to 86.44 against the US dollar in early trade on January 27, 2025, due to the strength of the American currency and a sluggish domestic equities trend. Over the last year, the INR has depreciated by nearly 3.5% against the US Dollar, with much of the strength in the dollar index coming in the last 3-4 months. While a depreciating Rupee hurts Indian consumers as India services a huge import bill, there is...