Sharp Rupee Drop Puts Spotlight on Potential US-India Trade Relief

The rupee fell sharply below 89.5, prompting speculation that a US–India trade rapprochement may help stabilize flows amid strong US data and dollar strength.

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Sharp Rupee Drop Puts Spotlight on Potential US-India Trade Relief

Sharp Rupee Drop Puts Spotlight on Potential US-India Trade Relief
The Indian rupee unexpectedly weakened below the 89.5 mark, driving renewed market focus on the possibility of a US–India trade reconciliation that could stabilize currency flows. Traders cited strong US macro data and broad dollar strength as key catalysts behind the decline. Market participants also highlighted that persistent equity outflows and rising global yields added pressure. 
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