Rupee hits six-week low ahead of Fed

The Indian rupee slipped to a six-week low pressured by strong dollar demand and anticipation of a Federal Reserve rate hike. Reserve Bank of India interventions helped the currency limit losses and hold above the key threshold.

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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.

India's rupee held flat at 95.9550 per dollar on Wednesday midday, hovering near a six-week low amid strong corporate dollar demand. The currency touched 95.9750 per dollar earlier, marking its weakest level since July 27.

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