The Indian rupee hit a record low of 88.31 per dollar before closing at 88.19, pressured by U.S. tariff concerns, weak equity inflows, and strong dollar demand. RBI intervention likely prevented deeper losses, but sentiment remains fragile.
Credit card issuance hits strongest pace in more than two years
The additions were led, once again, by the country’s largest issuers. HDFC Bank topped the list, adding 163,000 net new credit cards and edging past