The Indian rupee ended FY26 as Asia’s weakest currency against the US dollar. It depreciated by 9.88% due to significant foreign investor withdrawals and strong global dollar demand. The Reserve Bank of India intervened to stabilize the rupee. The Japanese yen also saw a decline. The Malaysian ringgit emerged as the top performer.
Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv shares fall up to 5% on RBI’s new proposal for NBFCs
Shares of Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Finserv fell sharply after the RBI proposed restricting NBFCs to offering only term loans, effectively barring revolving credit products.