Rupee posts worst fall in 2 month on US dollar demand

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In a dramatic turn, the Indian rupee plunged significantly, marking its steepest decline in over two months. This downturn was fueled by heightened dollar demand tied to off-market trades nearing maturity. The Reserve Bank of India stepped in but chose not to thwart the rupee’s descent. Meanwhile, bond yields surged, reaching heights not seen in the last ten months.

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