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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) is currently navigating a turbulent landscape influenced by global economic shifts and geopolitical tensions. Recent updates indicate that the rupee's position is facing mixed pressures, particularly following U.S. President Donald Trump's confirmation of imposed tariffs, which has led to a dip in the dollar amidst concerns regarding U.S. economic growth. Analysts note that the risks for the rupee appear to be "broadly balanced" at its present level.

In the context of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, where India recently conducted airstrikes, there is heightened speculation surrounding its effects on rupee stability. Additionally, rising energy prices are sparking fears of inflationary pressures within India, as the nation relies heavily on oil imports—being the third-largest oil-consuming country after the U.S. and China. This, coupled with expectations of interest rate hikes, is contributing to a steady weakening of the rupee against the dollar.

Currently, the INR to USD exchange rate sits at 0.011664, just below its three-month average and within a stable 3% range. Meanwhile, the INR to EUR is trading at near-weekly highs of 0.009969 but remains 2.5% below its three-month average—also within a notably stable range. The INR to GBP reached fourteen-day highs at 0.008590, showing slight proximity to its three-month average. Conversely, against the Japanese yen (JPY), the rupee is performing somewhat better, trading at 1.7063, 1.1% above its three-month average.

Experts warn that the coming months may bring increased volatility for Asian currencies, including the Indian rupee, due to Trump’s intricate policy maneuvers and rising global uncertainties. Investors are reportedly shedding Asian currencies, with the Indian rupee likely to continue feeling the impacts of these geopolitical and economic dynamics. Therefore, individuals and businesses engaged in international transactions should remain vigilant and consider timing and strategy given the fluctuating currency conditions.

 

US dollar to Indian rupee - USD/INR Trend

 
USD to INR at 85.74 is just above its 3-month average, having traded in a very stable 3.0% range from 84.22 to 86.72
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