While the Reserve Bank of India is likely to absorb some of the dollar inflows and ensure competitiveness of exports, the stable influx of overseas funds is seen providing the rupee a cushion against a multi-year ascent in US bond yields and hardening crude oil prices.
Gold rises but investors stay cautious about ‘hawkish’ Fed tone
Gold prices saw a slight uptick on Tuesday, despite a minor dip in expectations for U.S. interest rate cuts. Investors are cautiously awaiting the Federal