Exchange rate of the rupee fell to Rs 79 per US dollar this week. Rupee also strengthened against G10 currencies like euro, yen and pound sterling. Find out the virtues and vices of depreciating rupee
Education consultants advise parents to prepare for at least 2% annual increase in costs for children abroad
India's private defence firms had last campaigned for ERV protection after being bruised by the rupee's fall from Rs 44 a dollar in October 2010 to below Rs 56 just a few months later
The rupee has depreciated 7.01 per cent against the dollar this year
Due to global risk aversion on the back of geo-political tensions and aggressive policy tightening by the Fed, the dollar has appreciated against most currencies, including the rupee
India's pharma sector exported drugs worth Rs 1.8 trillion in 2021-22, while APIs worth Rs 30,000 crore were imported
Brent futures for September delivery fell 14 cents, or 0.1%, to $106.13 a barrel by 10:48 a.m. EDT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for August fell 27 cents, or 0.3%, to $102.33
As the rupee touches the 80-mark against the dollar, this depreciation is likely to prove expensive for corporate India
Reliance Industries, the Tata group, Bharti Airtel, Aditya Birla among conglomerates that took forward positions
The intensity of selling is the highest-ever the Indian market has witnessed as FPI selling this year has neared $30 billion (Rs 2.3 trillion)
With the rupee depreciating about 7-8 per cent year to date and almost touching 80 against the US dollar, parents of students who are heading for foreign shores for higher education could be forced to shell out more.
The Indian currency, he said, has appreciated against several global currencies like British Pound, Japanese Yen and Euro.
At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened lower at 80.00 against the greenback and fell further to an intra-day low of 80.05.
The Sri Lankan rupee has fallen over 66 per cent against the rupee in the last six months. It was trading at 2.7 per INR on January 19 and has fallen to 4.5 on July 19
With front-loaded rate hikes by the US Fed, the US dollar will remain relatively strong in the immediate term
Textile industry players indicate that the weak rupee will help the industry, which is a net exporter, to the extent of 5-10 per cent rise in profit margins
The currency has been buffeted by nearly $30 billion of foreign outflows from the nation's equities so far this year -- a record sum
Crude oil prices jumped on Monday as US President Joe Biden's talks with West Asian countries failed to culminate in an agreement to increase output
Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom declared force majeure on gas supplies to Europe to at least one major customer, potentially ratcheting up the continent's supply crunch
The value of the rupee declined from 63.33 against a dollar on December 31, 2014, to 79.41 on July 11, 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in a reply quoting RBI data.