Indian Rupee Fall: On Tuesday, December 2, the second trading day of the week, the prices of the Indian rupee are once again registering a record decline. The Indian rupee has slipped against the dollar to its all-time low of 89.85 per dollar.

The rupee had created the record of its all-time low level yesterday and broke it the very next day i.e. today. Interestingly, this ongoing fall in the rupee is happening at a time when India has recently shown excellent GDP growth results for the second quarter of the financial year 2025-26. The country’s GDP growth rate is 8.2 percent. This decline in rupee is not a good sign for the Indian economy.

Rupee continues to fall

Such a big fall in the rupee was recorded in the year 2022 also, and now the same pressure is visible on the rupee again in 2025. Talking about the figures, the rupee has fallen by about 90 paise in the last one month.

On Tuesday, the rupee opened at 89.70 against the dollar in the foreign exchange market. However, within some time it declined and reached a historic low of 89.85. Talking about the last 6 months, the total fall of the rupee has been about 4.4 percent.

impact of us tariffs

Indian currency is also not getting support due to the impact of tariffs imposed by the American government. No consensus has been reached yet regarding the trade talks that have been going on for the last few days. Even after several official meetings, both the countries have not been able to reach any decision.

Due to continuous decline in rupee, increase in prices of many things is also possible. Especially such goods which are traded in dollars. The prices of crude oil, gold, machinery and fertilizers etc. may increase.

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Dollar vs rupee: On the one hand, while the announcement of 25 percent new tariffs imposed on India and the purchase of crude oil from Russia by US President Donald Trump, there was a stir in the stock market on Thursday morning, while crores of investors were drowned in a few minutes. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee on Thursday improved 14 paise to reach 87.66 against the US dollar during early trade on Thursday, which is its lowest level ever.

Recovery in rupee:

This recovery in the rupee has been seen at a time when the possibility of intervention of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) increased after Trump’s warning. Foreign currency traders say that in the last three years, the rupee has come back a bit after the biggest decline in a day against the dollar. However, it is still trading with a negative attitude.

On Wednesday, the rupee reached a record low of 87.80 against the dollar. At the same time, the dollar index, depicting the US dollar position against six major currencies, fell 0.03 percent to 99.78.

stock market crash:

Indian domestic stock markets saw a decline after Trump’s tariff was announced. The BSE Sensex fell 582.49 points to 80,899.37 in early trade, while NSE Nifty also fell 151.70 points to 24,802.45. The price of International Standard Brent crude fell 0.19 percent to $ 73.10 per barrel.

According to stock market data, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were pure selling on Wednesday. He sold shares worth Rs 850.04 crore. On the other hand, the Federal Reserve has not cut any kind of interest rates. Negotiations are going on between India and America about the trade agreement, which still keeps the expectation for exporters ..

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