Nomura said Indian steel mills cut HRC (hot rolled coil) prices for August by ₹3,500 per tonne to ₹58,500 from the previous month and CRC (cold rolled coil) by ₹2,500 per tonne to ₹66,000. The government in May had slapped an export duty of 15% on various steel products and imposed a 45% duty on iron ore pellets to rein in the prices.
ICICI Bank’s B Prasanna sees no immediate risk of rupee hitting 90 against dollar
B Prasanna from ICICI Bank discusses the recent depreciation of the Indian rupee due to global dollar strength, suggesting that allowing the rupee to depreciate,