Sanjoy Choudhury, Founder & CEO, Radiant Consulting At a time when the Indian rupee was approaching psychologically sensitive lows and global uncertainty was intensifying, the Reserve Bank of India’s USD 5 billion USD/INR buy-sell swap auction on 26 May 2026 emerged as far more than a routine foreign exchange operation. It was a calibrated macro-financial…
India’s overseas investment ambitions are increasingly colliding with a far more immediate macroeconomic concern: protecting the country’s external financial stability amid rising global uncertainty. The Reserve Bank of India’s foreign exchange department has reportedly begun intensifying scrutiny of overseas direct investments (ODI) by Indian corporates after outward investment outflows surged sharply to nearly $27 billion…
By Amit BaraskarTreasury Head, Thomas Cook India Currency weakness is often dismissed as cyclical noise. But when depreciation becomes persistent, broad-based and regionally uncompetitive, it stops being a market fluctuation and starts resembling a policy signal. The recent slide of the Indian rupee belongs firmly in the latter category. While several foreign banks continue to…
