Rupee slips to over 2-month low on portfolio outflows, RBI likely steps in

The Indian rupee faced a setback on Tuesday, falling to its weakest position in more than two months. Continuous foreign divestment in local assets heightened pressure on the currency, igniting discussions of possible intervention from the central bank. Analysts foresee a cautious depreciation of the rupee throughout the upcoming year, bolstered by positive capital inflows into foreign reserves.