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Rupee near 100 per dollar what it means for your stocks and RBI policy
Economy
Published on 14 May 2026
Crude prices and outflows are pushing it closer
The rupee is inching toward Rs 100 per dollar as crude oil prices rise and foreign investors pull back. The slide can lift imported inflation, making RBI decisions harder while pressuring some sectors more than others. Market watchers say investors should tilt toward businesses with strong pricing power and steadier earnings as currency swings continue.
- Rupee depreciation is being driven by crude oil and foreign outflows
- Imported inflation may rise, adding strain to RBI policy choices
- Equity impacts are uneven across sectors as the rupee weakens
- Investors are urged to favor resilient, pricing-power businesses
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