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Friday, December 12, 2025
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Topic: rupee

Modi should thank Trump & oil prices for rupee recovery

The reprieve couldn’t have come at a better time for Modi as the opposition has used rupee’s depreciation to criticise his economic management.

Urjit Patel won the first round in RBI vs Centre, but the war isn’t over

The timing of RBI deputy governor Viral Acharya’s scathing speech was impeccable.

No end to the CBI’s woes, and King Kohli breaches another landmark

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Rupee to nosedive on rising oil prices & political uncertainty, says forecaster

With India importing 80 per cent of its oil needs, the rupee's weakness is also a reflection of the country's vulnerability to higher crude prices.

India’s forex reserves post biggest weekly fall since 2011 to well below $400 billion

Forex reserves fell to $394.47 billion as the Reserve Bank of India sold dollars to shore up the sinking rupee.

Ahead of earnings season, stock market rebounds from a 6-month low

After Sensex dropped to 23.4 Tuesday, some investors judged the selloff as excessive which rebounded Indian stocks. Mumbai: Indian stocks rebounded as some investors judged...

India’s plunging stock markets not expected to recover overnight

Domestic & global headwinds are expected to keep sentiments bearish for investors in Indian stock markets.

Commerce minister Suresh Prabhu to chair inter-ministerial meeting to tackle falling rupee

Representatives from the department of economic affairs, coal ministry, oil ministry and department of pharmaceuticals are likely to attend.

Tax iPhones, don’t raise interest rates to support rupee, says Modi’s advisor

PM’s Economic Advisory Council member Rathin Roy says imports of iPhones & spending on foreign education has gone up.

Duty on 19 items increased: Back to License-Raj era or essential to cut down import bill?

The government has hiked import duty on 19 items, including washing machines, air conditioners, footwear, diamonds, jet fuel, as part of its plan to...

On Camera

IndiGo cancellations made TV news do the unexpected — question the Modi government

Republic TV was the harshest of them all: “The (civil aviation) minister has done a bad job,” said prime time anchor Arnab Goswami.

IndiGo’s profits dipped, most airlines sunk into losses last fiscal even as flier numbers soared

Despite growing passenger volume, 11 out of 14 carriers reported losses in 2023-24. IndiGo recorded profit of Rs 8,167 crore, which reduced to Rs 7.253 crore in 2024-25.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

Asim Munir & Pakistan’s Failed Marshal Doctrine

None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.