What led to rupee becoming Asia's worst performing currency in May?
The Indian rupee experienced a decline in May, becoming the worst-performing Asian currency due to tariff uncertainties, border tensions, and expectations of monetary easing. The rupee weakened by 1.27%, closing at 85.57/$1. While lower inflation and growth prospects offered some support, global economic factors and potential shifts in US monetary policy could further weaken the currency.
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The Indian rupee experienced a decline in May, becoming the worst-performing Asian currency due to tariff uncertainties, border tensions, and expectations of monetary easing. The rupee weakened by 1.27%, closing at 85.57/$1. While lower inflation and growth prospects offered some support, global economic factors and potential shifts in US monetary policy could further weaken the currency.
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