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Rupee breaches 93 per US dollar to hit record low as Iran war risks deepen

With no let-up in the conflict, Indian currency looks increasingly vulnerable and could slip to 95 per dollar

The Reserve Bank of India has been selling US dollars largely via short-dated contracts, typically maturing within weeks to a month.

India’s central bank ramps up key tool to defend falling rupee

The build-up comes as emerging markets face renewed pressure from a resurgent US dollar

The rupee declined to a record low of 92.3025 last week.

Indian central bank likely selling dollars to avert rupee slide to record low, traders say

[MUMBAI] The Indian central likely stepped into the foreign exchange market on Monday, four traders told Reuters, to limit the rupee’s decline as a surge in oil prices pummelled currencies across Asia...

Most emerging Asian currencies are in the red, with the rupee leading the losses.

India rupee hits record low as oil rise sparks regional meltdown

For the country, higher crude prices risk reigniting inflation

The data released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday (Jan 30) showed that India's foreign exchange reserves rose by about US$8.1 billion to US$709.4 billion in the week ended Jan 23.

Record reserves boost India central bank’s firepower to shield rupee

The currency is the worst performer in emerging markets in 2026, and is weighed down by outflows from equities and others

The rupee recovered to 89.8550 per US dollar from 89.9775 on back of the intervention.

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.

The RBI’s latest measures will add to liquidity injections worth about US$16 billion since early December.

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

The rupee slipped to an all-time low of 90.82, eclipsing its previous record low of 90.7875 hit on Monday.

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...

The central bank has allowed the rupee to fall 1.3 per cent in the last seven trading sessions to a record low of 90.42 per dollar.

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...