Indian Rupee Drops to Two-Month Low

The Indian rupee declined to a two-month low as surging global bond yields and rising oil prices intensified capital outflow pressures. Domestic stocks also retreated while investors awaited upcoming US labor market data.

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A man counts Indian currency notes at a roadside currency exchange stall in the old quarters of Delhi, India, February 2, 2026. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

India's rupee fell 0.5% to 96.3150 per dollar on Wednesday afternoon, hitting a two-month low amid surging global bond yields. The decline marks the currency's sharpest single-day drop in over two months after breaching the psychological barrier of 96.

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