Rupee

Major research and brokerage houses expect the rupee to exit its current depreciating phase in 2026, but much will depend on the progress of the trade deal between India and its largest trading partner, the US.

Chart of the Day: The currency crumble

The rupee has depreciated by roughly 5.22 percent against the US dollar this year, making it Asia’s worst-performing currency in 2025

Rupee continues easing, opens 10 paise higher at 90.15 against US dollar

In the last three days, Indian rupee has appreciated 1.04 percent against the US dollar, according to the Bloomberg data.

Will 6% depreciation be the new norm? Experts split on rupee outlook for 2026

Analysts are divided on whether the rupee’s depreciation will accelerate to around six percent annually 2026 onwards or remain gradual, while some suggest the rupee may appreciate in the next year.

RBI steps in aggressively to boost struggling rupee, traders say

State-run banks were spotted ⁠offering dollars ⁠aggressively, most likely on behalf of the Reserve Bank of India, three traders told Reuters

RBI’s heavy intervention triggers rupee’s biggest single-day gain in seven months

This is the domestic currency's biggest single-day gain in seven months

FY26 CAD could fall as low as 0.9% as trade deficit narrows to 5-month low in Nov

Economists say that the outcome of the negotiations for a trade deal between India and the US continues to be crucial, as the absence of an agreement could have negative implications for India’s current account deficit in the next fiscal year

Nifty Breaks Below 25,900 As Rupee's Slide To 91 Spooks Sentiment| Closing Bell Live

Indian markets witnessed a sharp sell-off as the Nifty slipped below 25,900 and the rupee breached 91 against the dollar, hitting a new all-time low. All sectors ended in the red with IT and realty leading losses, while midcaps saw deeper cuts. Catch Nandita Khemka in conversation with Osho Krishan, Sr. Analyst - Technical & Derivative Research, Angel One Ltd, Kuunal Shah, Associate Fund Manager, Carnelian Capital and Latha Venktesh of CNBC-TV18

Rupee crosses 91/USD, analysts warn of muted equity returns ahead

The rupee’s fall to record lows is raising near-term risks for equities and pushing investors toward selective, defensive sector exposure.

Rupee weakens to new record low of 90.78 against US dollar

Forex traders said rupee is trading with a negative bias as investors are in wait and watch mode and awaiting cues from the India-US trade deal front

Rupee hits fresh record low of 90.56 against US Dollar

Forex traders said rupee is under pressure largely due to aggressive dollar purchases from importers amid surging global prices for precious metals

Rupee sees sharp fall, hits record low of 90.47 against US Dollar

The rupee has fallen more than 5% against the dollar in 2025

Import-heavy appliance categories brace for price hikes as rupee falls

Companies now face a choice between absorbing the hit or passing it on to consumers, just as dealers have begun to report a pick-up in demand after the GST rate cuts and the festive-season surge.

Rupee forwards surge on fading RBI cut bets, with thin liquidity magnifying stop losses

The implied yield on the 1-year dollar/rupee forward premium climbed 16 basis points to 2.64%, taking the total rise to over 30 bps in three sessions

RBI to tolerate weaker rupee as inflows dry up: Report

The rupee, down 5.5% on year, is Asia's worst performing currency

Rupee’s undervaluation to lure global funds, say analysts

The rupee hit a fresh record low in early trading Thursday, extending its break below the closely watched 90-per-dollar level

Fitch sees limited downside for rupee, expects rebound to 87 by 2026

Ratings agency says currency remains undervalued; stronger growth and low inflation to support medium-term recovery

DMK targets BJP over sinking rupee, posts 2013 video of Modi blaming corruption for currency's decline | Watch

The Opposition has launched a blistering attack against the government over the rupee falling to historic low

Live: RBI Policy Expectations| Rupee Slide, Strong GDP & Soft Inflation – Will MPC Cut Or Pause?

The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will announce its interest rate decision on Friday, with the street sharply divided over the outcome. While industry hopes for a 25-basis-point cut amid benign inflation and a government focus on growth, others expect the central bank to stay cautious. The RBI had kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5% during its previous meeting on October 1, marking a second consecutive pause after cutting rates by 100 basis points in the first half of 2025. However, the recent slide in the rupee may complicate the rate call. Catch this conversation between Moneycontrol’s Nandita Khemka and CNBC-TV18’s Latha Venkatesh for expert insights on what to expect from the MPC. #rbi #monetarypolicy #rbigovernor #rupees

Putin's India visit spotlights trade, rupee-ruble payments, and crude oil deals

The visit comes amid a fall in India’s Russian crude oil purchases and ongoing efforts to settle trade in local currencies, alongside talks on energy cooperation and boosting bilateral commerce.

Foreign banks chase rupee deals as offshore debt sales slow

High US benchmark yields, geopolitical tensions and tariff-related swings have eroded the appeal of foreign-currency debt for Indian corporates this year, causing the issuance to drop even as Indian companies boost spending and borrowing at home

Rupee’s slide to have only marginal impact on inflation; govt could better fiscal deficit target in FY26: PwC’s Banerjee

PwC’s Ranen Banerjee says India’s evolving import mix limits pass-through even as the currency briefly breaches 90 per dollar

Russian lender Sber launches rupee-denominated letter of credit for Indian suppliers

Sber's new tool will assist medium and large businesses in purchasing from both new and current Indian partners

Rupee’s slide past 90 may complicate PE exits, tighten return thresholds for global investors

A moderate level of rupee depreciation is typically factored into PE return models, but this year’s nearly 5% slide is much steeper and faster than expected.

CEA Nageswaran isn't 'losing sleep' over depreciating rupee, says it's 'not hurting' exports, inflation

Nageswaran said he is not 'losing sleep' over the weakening of the domestic currency as long as it is not hurting exports