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Friday, October 3, 2025
TopicIndian Rupee

Topic: Indian Rupee

Rupee becomes Asia’s worst performer, poses risk to bond investors

A sharp drop in the rupee may wipe out most profits for offshore investors as they don’t usually hedge currency risk for short-term debt investments.

India must overhaul its foreign exchange market to boost export, balance out trade deficit

Achieving a market-driven realistic exchange rate mechanism for the dollar was one of the key policy goals of the 1990-91 economic reforms in India.

Rupee suffers biggest decline against Dollar over tensions in J&K on Article 370

The rupee weakened as much as 1.4% against the dollar, the most since December 2018.

Modi victory makes rupee a double-edged sword for RBI

RBI may have to rein in the rupee as foreign inflows are rising after election results and risk making Indian exports less competitive.

What it means for India to be removed from US currency manipulators watch list

The US compiles a list of countries which intervene in currency movements to obtain an ‘unfair trade advantage’. India is no longer on that list.

Is the Indian rupee overvalued?

From being Asia’s worst performing currency, Indian rupee turned on its head weeks before 2019 elections and further appreciated after BJP’s victory.

King of Indian bond sales warns of biggest crisis since Lehman

Axis Bank's Shashikant Rathi says the bond market is in 'complete chaos' since the shock defaults last year by IL&FS.

Most bearish forecaster sees rupee sliding to 80 per dollar

The prediction is way more bearish than the 71.25 median forecast in a Bloomberg survey & implies a drop of more than 11% from current levels.

Sensex ends 240 points lower after India carries out air strikes in Pakistan

The rupee depreciated 38 paise to 71.35 against the US dollar in early trade, and was still trading 9 paise lower over its previous close of 70.97

Rupee slides as IAF jets attack terror camps in Pakistan

Rupee declined for the first time in three days after geopolitical tensions escalated with Pakistan claiming airspace violation by its neighbour.

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6 reasons Trump’s Gaza plan won’t work—even if Hamas accepts it

On paper, the 21-point plan looks balanced—Palestinian governance, international oversight, reconstruction pledges. But in reality, it is a non-negotiable diktat.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Finnish giant ICEYE to build signature radar microsatellites in India, offers full control to govt

Company builds microsatellites that are smaller, faster, cheaper to produce. ICEYE will develop & launch micro-satellites, hand them over to India, which will have full control & sovereignty.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.