Foreign portfolio investors withdrew nearly Rs 5,109 crore from Indian government securities under the fully accessible route in three days. Rising crude prices near USD 110, US Treasury yields above 5 per cent and a weaker rupee made Indian sovereign debt less attractive amid global uncertainty
Foreign portfolio investors withdrew nearly ₹43,000 crore from Indian equities in early June, pushing total outflows in 2026 to ₹2.67 lakh crore. Experts cite rupee depreciation, weak earnings and global capital shift toward AI and technology stocks as key reasons
SBI Research expects RBI to hold repo rate in June, using short-term tools to manage rupee pressure. FY26 GDP growth seen at 7.5%, FY27 at 6.6%. Inflation risks persist, crude may stay above $90, urging excise duty cuts
Rankings will eventually take care of themselves if incomes rise, opportunities expand, and inequality narrows; otherwise, even a higher place on the global table will mean nothing
The rupee weakened to 90.11 per US dollar amid high crude prices and persistent FPI outflows. Strong corporate dollar demand, RBI’s recent rate cut impact, and anticipation of the Fed’s policy decision added pressure, while India–US trade talks begin December 10
The RBI cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25% to support growth, citing historically low retail inflation and strong 8.2% Q2 GDP. Despite rupee depreciation, the MPC maintained a neutral stance as cheaper loans are expected to boost economic activity
Sitharaman rejects criticism that rupee has seen all-round weakness, says Indian currency least volatile against the US dollar among its Asian and global peers
