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India’s central bank intervenes again to support rupee, traders say
[MUMBAI] The Indian central bank was seen back in the foreign exchange market on Thursday, selling dollars through state-run banks to reinforce support for the rupee, traders said.
India’s RBI to inject 2 trillion rupees via fresh bond buys, US$10 billion in FX swap
This is to offset the cash drain from its US dollar sales in the currency market to support a weakening rupee
Rupee hits record low, pressured by persistent outflows and NDF maturities
[MUMBAI] The Indian rupee slipped to an all-time low for the fourth consecutive session on Tuesday, pressured by dollar bids spurred by the likely maturity of positions in the non-deliverable forwards...
India central bank to tolerate weaker rupee as inflows dry up
[MUMBAI] India’s central bank will tolerate a weaker rupee as the country’s external sector confronts multiple headwinds including a wider trade gap and stalling of dollar inflows into the world’s fif...
How India’s rupee ended up as Asia’s worst currency this year
To stabilise the rupee, India’s central bank has sold over US$30b in FX assets since late July
Indian central bank likely intervenes to prop up rupee before local market open, traders say
[MUMBAI] The Reserve Bank of Indian likely intervened to support the rupee before the local spot market opened on Monday, four traders told Reuters, putting the currency on track to open above its all...
Indian rupee slides to record low, central bank likely intervenes near 89.50/USD
[MUMBAI] The Indian rupee weakened to a lifetime low against the greenback on Friday (Nov 21), pressured by shrinking risk appetite amid fading expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut and uncertain...
India’s RBI is back defending rupee as October gains fizzle
The Indian rupee is inching closer to a new low again, with the central bank’s recent interventions providing only a limited respite for Asia’s worst-performing currency this year.
Why India’s weak rupee has suddenly spiked in value
If US-India trade ties improve, pressure on the currency could ease; otherwise, the Reserve Bank of India may be forced to intervene