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GBP to INR Rates - 2026 Forecast

Analysis of recent sterling → rupee forecasts for 2026. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest British pound to Indian rupee performance and trends.

 

GBP/INR Outlook:

The GBP/INR rate is currently slightly positive and likely to move sideways, trading just above its recent average but lacking a clear driver for a significant increase. The rate is near the mid-range of its 3-month trading band.

Key drivers:

• Rate gap: The Bank of England's dovish outlook contrasts with a strengthening Indian economy benefiting from US-India trade agreements.

• Risk/commodities: Volatile global oil prices are affecting India’s trade balance and, subsequently, the INR.

• One macro factor: Political uncertainty in the UK, particularly regarding key leadership tests, may continue to weigh on the GBP.

Range:

Expect GBP/INR to drift within the recent range, likely testing both the lower and upper limits.

What could change it:

• Upside risk: A positive outcome in UK political events could bolster GBP.

• Downside risk: Continued political uncertainty or weak economic indicators from the UK could further pressure the GBP.

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GBP to INR Market Data

British pound (GBP) to Indian rupee (INR) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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GBP to INR at 122.8 is just 0.6% above its 3-month average of 122.1, having traded in a relatively stable 7.4% range from 118.3 to 127.0
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Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare British pound (GBP) to Indian rupee (INR) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

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Will the British pound rise against the Indian rupee?

This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the British pound vs Indian rupee current value is to look the GBP/INR historic rate and change over a range of periods.

The following table looks at the change in the GBP to INR exchange rate over periods from the previous week back to the last 10 years.

DateGBP/INRChangePeriod
13 Feb 2026
123.62
0.7% ▼2 Week
29 Nov 2025
118.31
3.7% ▲3 Month
27 Feb 2025
110.00
11.5% ▲1 Year
28 Feb 2021
102.98
19.1% ▲5 Year
01 Mar 2016
94.71
29.6% ▲10 Year
04 Mar 2006
77.41
58.5% ▲20 Year
GBP/INR historic rates & change to 27-Feb-2026

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Forecasts disclaimer: Please be advised that the forecasts and analysis of market data presented on BestExchangeRates.com are solely a review and compilation of forecasts from various market experts and economists. These forecasts are not meant to reflect the opinions or views of BestExchangeRates.com or its affiliates, nor should they be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in any financial transactions. Read more