Rupee Depreciation: Impact of US-Iran Tensions and RBI Monetary Policy

The Indian rupee weakened against the US dollar as investors brace for the RBI’s monetary policy decision and monitor escalating tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Key Points The Indian rupee depreciated due to investor concerns over

Forex reserves drop by $10.29 billion to $688.06 billion

India’s forex reserves experienced a significant drop of over $10 billion, prompting analysis of the factors influencing the Indian economy and the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) response to the West Asia conflict. Photograph: Kham/Reuters Key Points India’s forex reserves

RBI Intervention Sparks Rupee Rally: Understanding the Impact on Forex Markets

The Indian rupee experienced a dramatic surge following the Reserve Bank of India’s intervention in the forex market, but ongoing global economic pressures continue to pose challenges for the currency’s stability. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Key Points The Indian rupee saw

Indian Equities See Record Outflow: Factors Driving Foreign Investor Exodus

Escalating geopolitical tensions and economic concerns trigger a record outflow of foreign investment from Indian equities in March, impacting market stability. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Key Points Foreign investors pulled out a record Rs 1.14 lakh crore from Indian equities in

Rupee’s Record Low: Impact of Oil Prices, Dollar Strength, and FII Outflows

The Indian rupee crashed to a historic low against the US dollar as rising oil prices, geopolitical tensions, and foreign investment outflows create a perfect storm in the currency market. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Key Points The Indian rupee fell to

Rupee falls 18 paise to close at 91.82 against US dollar

The Indian rupee weakened against the US dollar as rising crude oil prices and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East fuel investor risk aversion and foreign fund outflows. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh Key Points The Indian rupee depreciated to 91.82