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Rupee rises 94p in two sessions
Financial Express Kolkata
|October 17, 2025
Firm central bank intervention
THE RUPEE TOUCHED a one-month high on Thursday, as firm central bank intervention in the previous session and nascent optimism over US-India trade negotiations helped the currency find its footing on the stronger side of the 88-handle.
The rupee rose to a peak of 87.70 in early trading before trimming gains to end the session at 87.82, up 0.3%.
This story is from the October 17, 2025 edition of Financial Express Kolkata.
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