The RBI will supply dollars directly to three state oil refiners from Monday and slashed rupee derivatives limits, after the currency neared its record low.

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#India’s first rate hike in almost four years signals a tougher phase for #Modinomics. Inflation, $100 oil and a sinking #Rupee are forcing tighter policy just as manufacturing slows, exposing how shallow India’s reform progress remains. #NarendraModi
3/6 At the heart of the conversation is an important distinction: the RBI is presenting its stance as forward guidance, rather than an automatic shift to tighter liquidity conditions.
Rupee may be undervalued despite market depreciation bias: RBI Governor #Rupee #RBIGovernor #socialnewsxyz
RBI raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5 percent, the first hike since February 2023, and shifted its stance to calibrated tightening.
RBI net short forward positions rose to $200 billion in August from $136 billion in July amid rupee depreciation pressure, according to central bank data. Shorts over 1 year hit $176.5 billion. https://www.theceo.in/newsletter #rbi #rupee #finance
I decided to go in spin the chamber twice, and… Rupee Winter Shopper came home 🥹💛🤍❄️ #RupeeWinterShopper #GoddessofVictoryNikke #Rupee #Nikke
Alrighty, no more pulls until 4th anni now!
control: the price of oil and the Federal Reserve. The question now is whether the pressure eases if crude cools, or whether a quiet holiday week becomes a longer test of how much external shock a major importer's currency can absorb. #Rupee #RBI #ImportedInflation
1/5 India’s forex reserves have hit a record $785.7 billion. The rupee, however, is still hovering near its weakest levels.
That contrast sits at the heart of Former Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram’s latest column for BasisPoint Insight.
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RBI reportedly selling dollars to support the rupee. Traders indicate the central bank is intervening to bolster INR's value. #India #Rupee #Forex
2/4 Jobs, private investment, the rupee, foreign capital and speculative excess all point to a more complicated picture.