
The rupee was set to finish 2021 as Asia's worst-performing currency, with global funds pulling about $4 billion from Indian equities. Goldman Sachs and Nomura had cut their outlooks on Indian stocks, and the currency fell 2.2% in the quarter.
A record trade deficit and policy divergence with the Federal Reserve also weighed on the rupee.
Continued rupee weakness makes dollar-priced imports more expensive for Indian buyers and could push domestic inflation higher. This would support higher local feed input costs.
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