On Thursday, the Indian rupee declined for the first time in eight trading sessions. This occurred even amid foreign portfolio investment inflows for the Jio Platforms IPO. Brent oil prices climbed to over $112 per barrel, contributing to the rupee’s fall. Currency traders predict the rupee will trade between 94.50 and 95.25 on Friday. The Reserve Bank of India may intervene near 95 per dollar levels.
Indian Bank raises deposit rates by 15 basis points
Indian Bank managing director Binod Kumar had said earlier that the bank does not have surplus liquidity as it shed Rs 10,000 crore of bulk