Indian Rupee News
India central bank tightens rupee derivatives rules to support currency
India's central bank is stepping up its defense of the rupee as pressure from higher oil prices and capital outflows weighs on the currency. The latest measures restrict overseas use of rupee ...
Foreign exchange reserves declined week-on-week in the RBI Bulletin, while bank deposit and credit growth remained strong
Trends in deposits, lending and money supply in India’s banking and liquidity system presented a mixed picture through late September and early October. As of 2 October 2026, India’s total ...
India rupee slide slows as lower U.S. yields ease pressure
A retreat in the dollar and U.S. Treasury yields is giving the Indian rupee temporary support as it hovers near its record low. The Reserve Bank of India is still expected to resist a breach of ...
Indian stocks set for rebound as oil prices and U.S. IT curbs temper outlook
Indian equities are set for a higher open on Friday after a sharp selloff drove benchmark indexes to multi-year lows and closer to oversold territory. The expected technical rebound faces pressure ...
India equities slide as oil surge, foreign outflows deepen market pressure
Indian stocks extend their sharp underperformance on Thursday, with the Sensex falling to a 32-month low as higher oil prices, rising global bond yields and rupee weakness intensify inflation ...
RBI releases weekly foreign exchange trading data
New details have emerged on trading trends in India’s foreign exchange market in late August and early September 2026. The Reserve Bank of India has released provisional data on daily ...
RBI releases foreign exchange trading data for the September 21–25 period
A new picture has emerged of trading trends in India’s foreign exchange market during the fourth week of September. The Reserve Bank of India released daily transaction data for the merchant and ...
RBI releases daily foreign exchange trading data for the September period
Providing a weekly snapshot of activity in the Indian foreign exchange market, the Reserve Bank of India released daily merchant and interbank transaction data for the period from September 7, ...
RBI releases daily foreign exchange trading data for the September period
Offering a fresh look at foreign exchange market activity in India, the Reserve Bank of India has released data on daily merchant and inter-bank transactions from September 15, 2026 to September ...
Bangladesh Bank raises cash dollar sales limit for outbound travelers
Bangladesh is easing cash foreign exchange access for citizens traveling abroad as demand for travel currency remains a practical concern. The revised cap lets licensed money changers sell up to ...
Markets are watching for an RBI repo rate hike in the October policy decision
Amid rising retail inflation, crude oil prices exceeding $100 per barrel, and pressure on the rupee, the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee is set to announce its October policy ...
India rupee seen weakening as capital outflows offset RBI support
Rising U.S. bond yields and sustained foreign capital outflows are keeping the Indian rupee near record lows despite central bank support. Currency strategists expect the rupee to stay under ...
India markets price in RBI rate hike as inflation pressure builds
Growing expectations of tighter monetary policy are shaping Indian market positions ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's meeting this week. Investors and economists see stronger inflation, solid ...
Foreign exchange reserves decline in RBI bulletin, while annual growth in bank deposits and credit remains intact
The latest weekly data on India’s monetary and banking system through the end of September 2026 present a mixed picture of liquidity, reserves, and credit flows. Foreign exchange reserves ...
India RBI forward dollar liabilities set to shrink after hitting record level
India's central bank is carrying a record-sized forward dollar position after a wave of policy-driven foreign currency inflows boosts reserves and banking system liquidity. The Reserve Bank of ...
India's external debt rises to US$778.2 billion by the end of June 2026
India's external debt rose to US$778.2 billion by the end of June 2026, US$15.4 billion higher than at the end of March 2026. Over the same period, the external debt-to-GDP ratio edged down to ...
India's services trade surplus persisted in August 2026
India's services sector external trade maintained a services trade surplus in August 2026, with exports substantially exceeding imports. Services exports for the month stood at US$35,471 million ...
India's net external liabilities in its international investment position rose through June 2026
Pressure on the Indian economy's external balance sheet appears to have increased by the end of the June 2026 quarter, as non-residents' net claims on India rose to US$220.3 billion. This shift ...
Indian rupee steadies near 96 per dollar as outflows pressure currency
India's currency is holding close to the 96-per-dollar level in late September as foreign portfolio outflows and routine dollar demand keep pressure on the market. Central bank support through ...
Indian rupee faces pressure as U.S. yields, oil prices test RBI's 96 buffer
Mounting external pressures are set to weigh on the Indian rupee at Tuesday's open, with traders indicating the currency may test the closely watched 96-per-dollar level. The move comes as higher ...
RBI FX operations drain nearly $20 billion from India banking liquidity surplus
India's banking system surplus has narrowed sharply in recent weeks as the Reserve Bank of India steps up measures to absorb excess rupee liquidity. The tightening reflects a mix of foreign ...
