The Indian rupee hit an all-time low Tuesday, pressured by trade deficits and tepid inflows, despite strong economic fundamentals. The Reserve Bank of India intervened to prevent a breach of the 90 per dollar mark. Analysts suggest underlying weaknesses may force the RBI to allow further depreciation over time, as foreign investors pull back and importers rush to buy dollars.
Govt to sell up to 6% stake in Hindustan Copper via OFS; floor price at 10% discount
The government will sell a 3% stake in Hindustan Copper through an OFS at Rs 514 per share, with an option to divest another 3%.