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The Indian rupee was expected to face pressure this week as markets priced in a possible Federal Reserve rate hike at the September 15-16 meeting after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh said rates may need to rise if inflation stays above target. High oil prices add to the headwinds, and bonds may sell off if growth strengthens.
A stronger dollar and high crude import costs raise India's dollar demand, pushing USDINR higher and adding to pressure on the rupee and feed import costs priced in dollars.
thehindubusinessline.comReutersAug 31, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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