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Rupee drops 19 paise to 85.63 against US dollar in early trade

Market participants remained concerned as the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy committee began its three-day deliberations on key interest rates.

According to forex traders, a steep decline in crude prices and a weaker American currency failed to support the domestic currency amid the incessant foreign fun outflows in line with the global sell-offs.(Bloomberg)
Published on Apr 07, 2025 10:04 AM IST
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Tamil Nadu govt replaces rupee symbol; BJP drags Udaya Kumar's name | 10 updates

The logo for the Tamil Nadu budget, carried ‘ru’, the first letter of Tamil word 'Rubaai', which denotes Indian currency in the vernacular language.

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin (PTI)
Updated on Mar 14, 2025 10:55 AM IST

Tamil Nadu budget 2025-26 to be presented today amid rupee symbol row

Tamil Nadu budget 2025-26: This will be Thangam Thennarasu's second Budget presentation after he became the finance minister in 2023. 

The Tamil Nadu Budget will be presented today in the state assembly(PTI)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 08:34 AM IST

Tamil Nadu govt drops rupee symbol from budget, replaces it with symbol in Tamil

In a move amid the three-language debate, the MK Stalin government has changed the budget logo to feature the Tamil letter for 'Ru' instead of the rupee symbol.

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin arrives to participate in an all-party meeting.(PTI file)
Updated on Mar 13, 2025 09:13 PM IST

PayPal-backed startup does India's first e-rupee deal worth $3.5 million: Report

The Mumbai-based Mintoak said the deal will enable its partners like HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and SBI to offer more comprehensive CBDC-related payment services.

In December 2022, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had started a pilot for the CBDC, also known as the e-rupee; Basically a digital alternative to physical currency.(Reuters)
Published on Mar 04, 2025 08:49 AM IST

Rupee falls 8 paise to 86.96 as foreign fund outflows continue

The rupee fell 8 paise to 86.96 against the US dollar due to foreign fund outflows and a rising dollar index.

Due to persistent outflows of foreign funds and an increase in the US dollar index, the rupee lost 8 paise to settle at 86.96 (provisional) versus the US dollar.(REUTERS//Vivek Prakash)
Published on Feb 18, 2025 04:33 PM IST
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Sitharaman quotes Raghuram Rajan to explain rupee dip in LS: ‘Reality is…'

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while speaking in the Lok Sabha, quoted former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan.

FInance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman quoted her long-time critic Raghuram Rajan while explaining the dip in rupee(PTI, Bloomberg)
Published on Feb 11, 2025 07:32 PM IST

Rupee plunges to all-time low of 87.94 against US dollar, may worsen: Reports

The rupee's fall comes at a time when it has already become Asia's worst-performing currency of the year and as the RBI tries to build up its forex reserves.

The RBI cut the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points (BPS) to 6.25% from 6.5% earlier last week and the US dollar also continued to show strength, putting pressure on the rupee.(Representational Image/Pixabay)
Updated on Feb 10, 2025 10:14 AM IST

Rupee declines to 87.58, marking worst performance among Asian currencies

The Indian rupee reached a lifetime low of 87.5825, driven by U.S. trade tariff concerns and portfolio outflows.

A day before a significant monetary policy decision, the Indian rupee fell to its lowest level ever on Thursday as a slide in its Asian counterparts exacerbated the already pessimistic outlook on the currency(Bloomberg/Prakash Singh)
Published on Feb 06, 2025 05:29 PM IST
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Rupee hits record low of 87.29 against dollar as Trump tariffs spook investors

US President Donald Trump had slapped Canada and Mexico with 25% duties and China with a 10% duty

Meanwhile, the dollar index went up 0.22% to its over two-year-high of 109.72, with 10-year US bond yields also remaining high at 4.76%(Representational Image/Pixabay)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 11:07 AM IST

Congress targets PM Modi over Rupee’s record single-day fall against US Dollar

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said that the current economic situation is causing significant suffering for the people due to the PM Modi’s ‘rank incompetence’

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. (Vipin Kumar/ Hindustan Times)
Published on Jan 14, 2025 01:56 PM IST
BySnehashish Roy

Rupee hits all-time low of 86.3537 as US dollar rallies, crude surges

The rupee hit an all-time low as it slid down for the second straight session since the US dollar rallied upon better-than-expected job growth in the US market

Meanwhile, the dollar index went up 0.22% to its over two-year-high of 109.72, with 10-year US bond yields also remaining high at 4.76%(Representational Image/Pixabay)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 10:41 AM IST

Stock market today: Sensex and Nifty tanks, rupee hits all-time low

Stock market today: The stock market crashed upon open on Monday, January 13.

Stock market crash: People walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India, March 9, 2020(Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 10:53 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi demands answers from PM Modi over falling value of rupee

She said that during UPAs tenure, Narendra Modi used to link the value of the rupee with the prestige of the government.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra pointed out at PM Modi's attacks on the then UPA government a decade earlier.(X/Priyanka Gandhi, ANI)
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 06:56 PM IST
By | Edited by Shivam Pratap Singh

Rupee hits an all-time low amid strengthened dollar and volatile equities

Dollar sales from state-run banks helped to limit the rupee's losses, though they weren't very aggressive

The rupee fell to an all-time low on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, due to a rise in dollar rates and weakness in domestic equities(Representational Image/Pixabay)
Published on Jan 09, 2025 07:33 AM IST

India must do more to tax its super rich, says French economist Thomas Piketty

French economist Thomas Piketty urged India to tax the super-rich to address inequality, advocating a 2% wealth tax and a 33% inheritance tax.

Thomas Piketty, a French economist and novelist, stated on Friday that given India's high levels of inequality, more should be done to tax its super-rich.(Reuters)
Updated on Dec 16, 2024 12:00 AM IST

Rupee expected to open higher amid Dollar decline and RBI policy review

The Indian rupee is expected to open higher due to a decline in the dollar index, its movement will depend on the RBI's India's monetary policy review.

Before the RBI makes a rate decision, the dollar retreats to strengthen the rupee.(REUTERS)
Published on Dec 06, 2024 09:26 AM IST
Reuters |

Rupee falls to an all-time low as Donald Trump win pressures Asian currencies

The rupee fell to an all-time low of 84.3875 in early trading, going below its previous all-time low of 84.38 on Friday

A cashier displays the new 2000 Indian rupee banknotes inside a bank in Jammu.(Reuters)
Published on Nov 11, 2024 11:24 AM IST

One rupee coin costs more than its value to produce

However, others like the ₹2, ₹5 and ₹10 coins have a cheaper production cost which doesn't exceed their denominated value.

The humble one rupee coin is made out of stainless steel and measures 21.93 millimeters in diameter, 1.45 millimeters in thickness, and weighs 3.76 grams.(Representational Image/Pixabay)
Published on Nov 01, 2024 02:48 PM IST

Bhavish Aggarwal schooled for suggesting Dollar sign be replaced with Rupee

Bhavesh Aggarwal's call to replace Dollar sign with the Indian Rupee led him to being trolled on social media.

Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO of Ola Cabs was trolled on social media for his remark on the Dollar sign. (Reuters)
Published on Aug 25, 2024 08:49 AM IST

Rupee drops to lifetime low of 83.7525 vs dollar on outflow worries

Forex traders said the sharp downfall in the domestic unit came on the heels of a downturn in the Indian equity markets and significant foreign fund outflows.

On Friday, the rupee settled 1 paisa higher at 83.72 against the US dollar in a range-bound trade.
Published on Aug 05, 2024 11:08 AM IST
PTI |

Indian rupee declines to record low after government raises tax on capital gains

The Indian rupee declined to record low after the domestic stock market crashed due to the government raising tax on capital gains.

The rupee declined to 83.69 to the dollar. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jul 23, 2024 02:30 PM IST

Rupee falls 5 paise to 83.54 against US dollar in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 83.52 and lost further ground to trade at 83.54 against the greenback in initial deals.

A currency trader is pictured through the symbol for the Indian Rupee on the floor of a trading firm in Mumbai.(Reuters)
Published on Jul 04, 2024 09:59 AM IST
PTI |

Goldman Sachs favours Euro for its favorite carry trade, the Rupee

Goldman Sachs carry trades the Rupee using Euros, betting the European Central Bank will further reduce interest rates, while the RBI keeps the Rupee stable.

The logo for Goldman Sachs is seen on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City. (Reuters)
Published on Jun 28, 2024 08:46 PM IST

India's foreign exchange reserves rise by $810 mn to $653.7 bn on June 21: RBI

India's foreign exchange reserves rose to $653.7 billion during the week ended on June 21, with the rupee hitting a record low against the dollar.

A police officer walks past the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) logo inside its headquarters in Mumbai, India. (Reuters)
Published on Jun 28, 2024 08:08 PM IST

Rupee hits record low against US dollar, weakens past 83.58

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 83.43 and lost further to 83.48 against the greenback.

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 83.43 and lost further to 83.48 against the greenback.
Published on Jun 20, 2024 02:34 PM IST
PTI |

India’s foreign exchange reserves rise to new record after elections

The rupee weakened this week, like other emerging markets currencies, closing at 83.5612 a dollar on Friday.

Representational
Published on Jun 15, 2024 05:02 PM IST
Bloomberg |

Rupee's stability & cost makes it attractive for carry trade, Bank of America

The Indian rupee is stable and inexpensive compared to its emerging market peers

Foreign exchange (Representational)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 05:00 PM IST

Fitch sees Indian rupee rebounding to 82 per dollar. Here's why

The rupee is expected to appreciate to 82 per dollar by the year-end, from about 83.50 currently, Jeremy Zook, a director at Fitch in Hong Kong, said.

The Fitch Ratings logo is seen at their offices at Canary Wharf financial district in London,Britain.
Published on May 08, 2024 01:07 PM IST
Bloomberg |

Rupee falls to a record low of 83.51 against US dollar

Forex traders said a negative trend in domestic equities and sustained foreign fund outflows also dented investor sentiments.

On Monday, the rupee declined 6 paise to settle at 83.44 against the US dollar.
Published on Apr 16, 2024 10:08 AM IST
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