The Indian rupee declined past 95 per US dollar, recording a 9.9% drop in the fiscal year 2026, the steepest annual fall in 14 years. This depreciation increases costs for imports, contributes to inflationary pressures, and may reduce foreign investment appeal in India. The rupee's performance was the worst among Asian currencies in the same period.
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The rupee's sharp depreciation against the US dollar increases volatility and downward pressure on the INR/USD exchange rate.
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