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Rupee hits two-month low, slips past 96 | What does it mean for the Indian stock market?

1 source · first seen 16:29 29 Sept · updated 16:29 29 Sept

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  • The rupee fell to ₹96.1475 per dollar, a two-month low
  • Rising oil prices and foreign investor outflows drove the decline; RBI interventions are anticipated
  • Rupee weakness and costlier oil pressure importers and may weigh on Indian equities

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