The Indian rupee fell below 84 per U.S. dollar for the first time due to rising oil prices, foreign equity outflows, and reduced hopes of a major U.S. rate cut. Despite RBI interventions, the rupee’s near-term outlook worsened, with Brent crude prices up over 10% in October.
Fed’s Jefferson urges patience on rates; Kashkari sees more hikes ahead
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson stated that he sees no immediate need for further interest rate adjustments. He emphasized that future decisions would depend