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Mumbai, Feb 13 (PTI) The rupee depreciated 8 paise to 90.69 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, pressured by the strengthening of the American currency and a negative trend in domestic equities. Forex traders said a firm dollar limited the upside for emerging-market currencies including the rupee. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 90.69 against the US dollar, registering a fall of 8 paise over its previous close. On Thursday, the rupee appreciated 17 pa ...Read More >
New Delhi: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Monday said that 'UPI One World' wallet services will be available for international visitors attending the ongoing five-day India AI Impact Summit. Through this pilot initiative, inbound foreign travellers will be able to make secure and real-time Person-to-Merchant (P2M) UPI payments during their visit to India.Visitors can use the wallet service without an Indian mobile number or bank account."The 'UPI One World' wallet is available ...Read More >
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday attached a property worth Rs 1.5 crore of a "notorious" drug peddler here that was allegedly acquired through the proceeds of illicit drug trafficking. The property was attached under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in connection with a case registered at Shalteng police station, a police spokesperson said. He said the action followed a detailed financial investigation conducted in accordance with Chapter V-A of the NDPS ...Read More >
MUMBAI: After being nearly absent from the forex market for a while to let the rupee find its own feet, the Reserve Bank on Wednesday stepped in forcefully to support the rupee, a day after it breached the 91 mark. This propelled the bleeding-for-long currency to the biggest single-day gain in seven months in a move seen intended to punish those betting on a one-way slide in the currency. The rupee rose as much as 1.03% intra-day -- soon after opening mildly lower than the historic low record y ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 17 (PTI) The Indian rupee, depreciating mainly due to 50 per cent tariff imposed on India by the US, is likely to bounce back strongly in the second half of the next fiscal, an SBI research report said on Wednesday. Since April 2, 2025, when the US announced sweeping tariff hikes across economies, the Indian rupee (INR) has depreciated by 5.7 per cent against USD (most amongst the major economies), notwithstanding sporadic phases of appreciation owing to optimism over the US-Indi ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 17 (PTI) The rupee witnessed high volatility in early trade on Wednesday, as support from easing crude oil prices was offset by uncertainty over the India-US trade deal and persistent foreign fund outflows. Forex traders said the key driver of rupee weakness in December was continued FPI selling across both equity and debt markets, with foreign investors repeatedly selling several billion dollars' worth of Indian assets on a daily basis in the last few months, the selling intensifyi ...Read More >
Kolkata: The rupee, already the weakest Asian currency this year in a back-loaded retreat against the US dollar, Tuesday breached the 91 mark for the first time on unabated outflows from local assets by overseas investors. The currency, which Tuesday touched a fresh all-time low of 91.08, has depreciated over 6% this year against the US dollar, the world's reserve currency in which both traded and investable assets are priced across geographies. 'Pace of Decline to Slow' Nearly half of that d ...Read More >
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee on Tuesday slipped to a fresh all-time low, crossing the 91 mark, making it one of the weakest major currencies globally this year and the weakest in Asia in 2025 so far. The pressure on the currency is being driven by uncertainty around the India-US trade deal, continued foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows and persistent US dollar buying. Over the past 9 trading sessions, the currency has declined from 90 to 91 against the dollar, including a one percent drop ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 16 (PTI) The rupee sank to a fresh record low, breaching the 91-a-dollar mark for the first time on Tuesday, even as the government attributed the currency's slide to the widening trade gap and developments related to the India-US trade deal. During the session, the local unit tanked below 91 and hit its lowest level of 91.14 against the US dollar. However, it recouped some of the losses towards the end of the session, settling at 90.93, down 15 paise from its previous close. The I ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 16 (PTI) The rupee descended to a fresh record low, breaching the 91-a-dollar mark for the first time before ending 15 paise weaker at 90.93 against the greenback on Tuesday, even as the government in the Rajya Sabha attributed the sliding currency value to the widening trade gap and developments related to the India-US trade deal. During the session, the local unit lost 36 paise from its previous close to hit its lowest-ever level of 91.14 against the greenback, but strengthened sl ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 16 (PTI) The rupee fell 23 paise against the greenback to settle at a new all-time low of 91.01 (provisional) on Tuesday, weighed down by relentless foreign fund outflows, no breakthrough in India-US trade deal, and persistent US dollar buying. During the session, the local unit lost 36 paise from its previous close against the greenback to hit its lowest-ever level of 91.14, but regained some ground later in the day. Even a weaker greenback and a sharp decline in global crude oil p ...Read More >
MUMBAI - The Indian rupee weakened to a record low for the fourth straight session on Tuesday, weighed down by dollar demand linked to likely maturity of positions in the non-deliverable forwards (NDF) market and continued foreign portfolio outflows. The currency fell to 90.8275, eclipsing its previous record low of 90.7875 hit a day earlier. The rupee has fallen 6 percent against the US dollar so far in 2025, making it one of the worst-performing emerging market currencies, as steep US tariff ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 16 (PTI) The rupee plunged 36 paise to breach the 91-mark against the US dollar for the first time in intra-day trade on Tuesday, weighed down by sustained FII outflows and a lack of clarity on the India-US trade deal. The rupee fell from 90 a dollar to 91 in the last 10 trading sessions. The local unit has slipped 1 per cent against the greenback in the past five sessions alone. At 11.45 am, the local unit was trading at 91.14 against the US dollar, down 36 paise from its previous ...Read More >
New Delhi: For the past few weeks, everyone-from common people to investors-has been asking one question: why has the Indian rupee fallen so sharply? The rupee has slipped close 90 against the US dollar, and because of this sharp fall, the issue was raised in Parliament. The government clearly explained in the Lok Sabha that the rupee's weakness is not sudden and has happened due to several domestic and global reasons. How fast did the rupee slide? The government said that in the third week of ...Read More >
Mumbai: The rupee plunged 9 paise to a record low of 90.87 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, weighed down by sustained FII outflows and no breakthrough in the India-US trade deal. However, a weaker greenback and a decline in global crude oil prices capped further losses in the domestic unit, according to forex traders. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at its all-time low of 90.87 against the US dollar, down 9 paise from its previous close, and traded in a narro ...Read More >
Mumbai: The rupee plunged 9 paise to a record low of 90.87 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, weighed down by sustained FII outflows and no breakthrough in the India-US trade deal. However, a weaker greenback and a decline in global crude oil prices capped further losses in the domestic unit, according to forex traders. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at its all-time low of 90.87 against the US dollar, down 9 paise from its previous close, and traded in a narro ...Read More >
Mumbai (PTI): The rupee plunged 9 paise to a record low of 90.87 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, weighed down by sustained FII outflows and no breakthrough in the India-US trade deal. However, a weaker greenback and a decline in global crude oil prices capped further losses in the domestic unit, according to forex traders. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at its all-time low of 90.87 against the US dollar, down 9 paise from its previous close, and traded in ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 15 (PTI) The rupee on Monday crashed to its lowest-ever level of 90.80 before settling at a new all-time low of 90.78 against the US dollar, registering a loss of 29 paise over its previous close, weighed down by uncertainty over an India-US trade deal and persistent foreign fund outflows. Forex traders said prevailing risk-averse market sentiment, compounded by strong US dollar demand from importers, further dented investor sentiment. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee o ...Read More >
Indian equities opened the week on a weak footing Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty snapping a two-session rally as persistent foreign investor selling and lingering uncertainty around a potential U.S. trade deal tempered risk appetite. The S&P BSE Sensex slipped over 350 points, to trade at 85,900, while the NSE Nifty 50 fell over 100 points, to slip 25,950, with early losses reflecting investor unease over global and policy-related headwinds. On the 30-share Sensex, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tren ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): The services exports, which have been the strongest part of the country's growth story for more than two decades, have seen a sharp slowdown in recent years, even though long-term growth remains among the best globally, highlighted a report by DSP Asset Managers. According to the data in the report, services exports have been the brightest spot in India's economic growth over the last two and a half decades. Also Read | Sajid Akram and Naveed Ak ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): The services exports, which have been the strongest part of the country's growth story for more than two decades, have seen a sharp slowdown in recent years, even though long-term growth remains among the best globally, highlighted a report by DSP Asset Managers. According to the data in the report, services exports have been the brightest spot in India's economic growth over the last two and a half decades. Over the full period from FY01 to FY2 ...Read More >
Kolkata, Dec 5 (PTI) The RBI's decision to cut repo rate by 25 basis points drew a positive response from market participants, with the move set to support growth, improve liquidity conditions and help ease pressure on yields. Announcing the fifth bi-monthly monetary policy for the current fiscal, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has unanimously decided to cut the short-term lending rate or repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent with a neutral stance. ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at 12 locations on Monday across Maharashtra's Nandurbar and Mumbai in connection with a money laundering allegation against religious educational institute Jamia Islamia Ishaatul Uloom. Law enforcement agencies last year found that two Yemeni nationals were illegally residing at the institute premise in Akkalkuwa, leading to the probe. Agencies also found that there were irregularities at As-Salam Hospital, run by the same trust, inc ...Read More >
New Delhi, Nov 20 (PTI) Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Thursday said the central bank does not target any level of rupee, and the recent depreciation of the domestic currency against the US dollar is due to demand for the greenback. The governor also said that the Reserve Bank has "very good" buffers of foreign exchange reserves, and there is no need for concern on the external sector. Delivering the VKRV Rao Memorial Lecture at the Delhi School of Economics, Malhotra also said the f ...Read More >
Mumbai, Nov 19 (PTI) The rupee closed 2 paise higher at 88.58 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, aided by buying momentum in domestic equity markets and lower crude oil prices overseas. Forex traders said a strong American currency and outflow of foreign capital prevented a sharp gain in the rupee even as investors were concerned about the progress on the proposed India-US trade deal. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 88.57 and hit an intra-day high o ...Read More >
Mumbai, Nov 19 (PTI Domestic carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday said it has completed allotment of equity shares to global aircraft leasing and financing firm Carlyle Aviation Partners in a move that has helped it shave off Rs 442.25 crore (USD 50 million) liabilities from its balance sheet, besides providing long-term financial stability. On September 11, the company announced reaching a settlement with the firm for the restructuring of its certain lease dues to the tune of USD 121.18 million, and ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): India's foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 2.699 billion in the week that ended November 7 to USD 687.034 billion, driven by a slump in both foreign currency assets and gold reserves, the Reserve Bank of India's latest 'Weekly Statistical Supplement' data showed. Over the past month, the forex kitty has been in a downtrend, except for one week. Still, the country's foreign exchange (forex) kitty is hovering close to its all-time high of USD 704.89 b ...Read More >
Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani will appear virtually before the Enforcement Directorate. He received a summons under FEMA related to a 2010 highway project. The ED is investigating alleged hawala transactions of Rs 100 crore. Ambani's spokesperson stated he will fully cooperate. The matter concerns a road contractor and a domestic contract. The highway project is now with the NHAI. Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani has offered to appear before the Enforcement Directorate through "virtual ...Read More >
Mumbai, Nov 13 (PTI) The rupee consolidated in a narrow range and settled for the day lower by 6 paise at 88.68 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, as foreign fund outflows and continuous dollar demand from local importers, including oil companies, exerted pressure on the local currency. Forex traders said rupee is trading in a tight range, as overnight decline in crude oil prices and renewed optimism over US-India trade talks providing a steady anchor and restricted the downfall. ...Read More >
The Indian rupee faced depreciation against the US dollar on Friday, with foreign investors exiting the Indian capital markets. The domestic stock exchange experienced significant sell-offs. Concurrently, crude oil prices were on the rise in global markets. Notably, October saw a deceleration in growth within India's services sector, leading to the rupee's final settlement at 88.66 against the dollar. The rupee declined 3 paise to 88.66 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday as the Amer ...Read More >
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