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Lower Fed hike odds, oil dip lend RBI hand in supporting Indian rupee

Pakistan Published 30 September 2026, 08:22 · archived 30 Sep 2026

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee faces a less challenging backdrop on Wednesday, after a fall in US rate-hike expectations and slightly ​softer oil tempered pressure on a currency that has needed ‌regular central bank support. The Indian rupee is expected to open at 95.94-95.99 per dollar, according to traders after closing Tuesday at 95.98. It fell to a two-month ​low of 96.1475 before recovering amid likely Reserve Bank of ​India intervention. Over the past few weeks, the rupee has repeatedly ⁠needed RBI intervention to moderate its decline, with high oil ​prices, rising US Treasury yields, weak por...

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