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Indian rupee Markets

INR Currency Update - Our review of Indian rupee forecasts and news plus charts and historic rates. Check INR Trends over various time periods.

 

The Indian Rupee (INR) has faced significant pressure recently, reflecting its fifth consecutive month of decline as it reached a record low of 88.8000 against the U.S. dollar in September. This depreciation is largely attributed to escalating trade tensions with the U.S., including new tariffs on Indian exports and increased fees for H-1B visas. Analysts indicate that this challenging environment may influence the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to consider interest rate cuts, although most experts anticipate that rates will remain unchanged at 5.50% in the upcoming meeting.

In an effort to enhance the INR’s international stature, the RBI has proposed initiatives that allow authorized Indian banks to offer rupee-denominated loans to neighboring countries and establish official exchange rates with major trading partners. Such measures could potentially bolster the currency's appeal in global markets.

Recent price data shows that the INR to USD rate is currently near 0.011276, which is 1.3% below its three-month average of 0.011424, despite operating within a relatively stable range of 0.011257 to 0.011666. Conversely, the INR to EUR is also at 7-day highs of 0.009626, sitting 1.5% below its three-month average while maintaining a consistent trading range. The INR to GBP has reached 7-day lows of 0.008358, about 1.4% below its three-month average, demonstrating a weaker position. Meanwhile, the INR to JPY stands at 30-day highs near 1.6951, just exceeding its three-month average, indicating some strength against the yen.

Moving forward, businesses and individuals engaged in international transactions should stay attuned to these developments, as both geopolitical and economic factors continue to exert significant influence on the INR's trajectory.

 

US dollar to Indian rupee - USD/INR Trend

 
USD to INR at 88.74 is 1.3% above its 3-month average of 87.58, having traded in a very stable 3.6% range from 85.72 to 88.84
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