Federal Reserve’s decisions, especially on interest rates, have a profound impact on global markets, including India. Chair Jerome Powell, could chalk out a future trajectory, without any rate cuts this year, or bring it down from the three rate cuts the other Fed officials were projecting. Young retail Indian investors can mistakenly treat these macroeconomic developments lightly, believing instead that it won’t have an impact on the Indian markets. But that would be a costly blunder.
Rupee hits new record low against US dollar on RBI rate cut hopes
The Indian rupee weakened to a record low of 87.487 per dollar on Wednesday, before closing at 87.465 per dollar, down 40 paisa from its
February 6, 2025