foreign portfolio outflows

Rupee ends in the green on likely central bank support

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Rupee ends in the green on likely central bank support

The Indian rupee strengthened marginally to 87.53 a dollar Friday on likely intervention from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), capping off a rough and tumultuous week punctuated with unexpectedly punitive tariffs on US-bound shipments from the country. Traders said sustained portfolio outflows and a significantly higher baseline tariff than anticipated earlier led to substantial … Read more

Forex reserves jump to 2-month high with a $5-b weekly rise

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Forex reserves jump to 2-month high with a -b weekly rise

India’s foreign exchange reserves jumped to a two-month high to reach $640.5 billion as of February 21, with nearly $5 billion added in a week to the stockpile that had shrunk in lockstep with the retreat in Mumbai’s broadest equity gauges after having scaled their respective peaks end-September. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data published … Read more