Rupee Hits Two-Month Low Ahead of RBI Rate Decision

The Indian rupee declined to a two-month low amid equity outflows as investors awaited the Reserve Bank of India policy decision. A widely anticipated interest rate hike is expected to help protect the local currency.

A customer holds hundred rupees Indian currency notes near a roadside currency exchange stall in New Delhi, India, May 24, 2024. REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh

The India rupee fell 0.1% to 96.42 per dollar during Tuesday's late evening session, hitting a two-month low. Local equity outflows weighed on the currency ahead of the central bank's policy decision.

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