The Indian rupee is again making headlines because it has been moving under pressure against the US dollar in 2026. Reuters reported that the rupee has weakened around 5% this year, while analysts in a May 2026 poll expect it to stay broadly near ₹95 per dollar over the next year. That means this is … Read more
The rupee near 95 per US dollar is no longer just a scary forecast; it has already become a market reality. Reuters reported that the Indian currency touched a record low of 95.4325 per dollar before recovering slightly, while another report said it firmed to 95.0725 on May 6, 2026 after oil prices cooled and … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India is reportedly considering allowing state-run banks to issue foreign-currency bonds to attract dollar inflows and support the rupee. The proposal is still at an early stage and may involve bonds with around five-year maturities, according to reports. This matters because the rupee has been under heavy pressure, and ordinary intervention … Read more