On Friday, the Indian rupee dodged a plunge to record lows thanks to decisive action by the Reserve Bank of India. State-run banks stepped in to sell dollars, likely under central bank directives, to alleviate mounting pressure. Escalating oil prices and increased corporate hedging had nearly pushed the currency to historic lows.
On Friday, the Indian rupee dodged a plunge to record lows thanks to decisive action by the Reserve Bank of India. State-run banks stepped in to sell dollars, likely under central bank directives, to alleviate mounting pressure. Escalating oil prices and increased corporate hedging had nearly pushed the currency to historic lows.
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