Rupee declines amid energy supply concerns
The Indian rupee fell to ₹92.8 per dollar due to heightened geopolitical tensions affecting energy supply. The Reserve Bank of India's measures to curb speculation provided some support, while the government exempted critical petrochemical imports from customs duty for three months.
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The Indian rupee fell to ₹92.8 per dollar as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East heightened energy supply concerns. President Trump's threats against Iran's power infrastructure have exacerbated the situation.
Despite this, the Reserve Bank of India's measures to curb speculation have provided some support, including restrictions on forward transactions and limits on banks' foreign-exchange positions.
Additionally, the government exempted critical petrochemical imports from customs duty for three months, aiding domestic industries.
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