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Rupee dips on week as oil pangs linger, intervention prevents fall past 96/USD

Economic Times 1 hr ago·21 Aug 2026, 10:22 am

The Indian rupee exhibited stability on Friday, though it faced a weekly decrease. Factors such as increasing oil prices and apprehensions about supply disruptions played a role in its performance. The Reserve Bank of India's timely intervention helped prevent any serious decline against the dollar. Meanwhile, substantial foreign currency inflows enhance the central bank's ability to intervene, providing stability to the rupee amidst subdued volatility.

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