Rupee Faces Pressure Toward 96 Per Dollar

The Indian rupee is expected to weaken past the 96 per dollar level following a rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve. Asian currencies slipped and global borrowing costs rose as central banks grapple with persistent inflation.

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FILE PHOTO: A man walks past an Indian Rupee symbol installation at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters in Mumbai, India, August 5, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo

The India rupee is set to open Thursday morning near 96 per dollar after the United States Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points. The currency move follows a prior close of 95.9550 amid broad dollar strength.

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