Rupee Falls 28 Paise Against US Dollar

By BPN News Desk May 7, 2026

Business Finance

The rupee weakened by 28 paise to 94.77 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, reversing part of its previous session gains as uncertainty over a possible US-Iran agreement weighed on currency market sentiment. Rupee Falls Against US Dollar At the interbank foreign exchange market,

Economy National

RBI Moves 104 Tonnes Of Gold To India

By BPN News Desk May 1, 2026

RBI Moves 104 Tonnes Of Gold To India The Reserve Bank of India has shifted another 104.23 metric tonnes of gold to domestic vaults in the six months ended March 2026, increasing the share of gold in India’s foreign exchange reserves as global bullion prices remained strong. RBI Gold Holdings Rise Marginally The central bank’s […]

Business Finance

India Forex Reserves Rise To $703.3 Billion

By BPN News Desk April 25, 2026

India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $2.362 billion to $703.308 billion for the week ended April 17, according to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India. India Forex Reserves Cross $703 Billion The latest increase comes after the forex kitty had risen by $3.825 billion in the previous reporting week to $700.946 […]

International

Pakistan Gets $3 Billion Saudi Support

By BPN News Desk April 15, 2026

Pakistan has secured fresh financial support from Saudi Arabia in the form of a new $3 billion deposit, giving Islamabad temporary relief as it faces mounting external repayment pressure and a looming UAE debt obligation. The announcement comes at a sensitive time for Pakistan’s economy, which is trying to stabilise foreign exchange reserves and reassure […]

Economy National

Rupee Falls To 93.73 Against US Dollar

By BPN News Desk March 24, 2026

The rupee fell 20 paise to 93.73 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, reflecting continued pressure on the Indian currency from higher crude oil prices, persistent foreign fund outflows and a firm American dollar. The decline came after the rupee had already touched record low levels in recent sessions as the West […]

Economy National

Rupee Hits Record Low In Early Trade

By BPN News Desk March 12, 2026

The rupee fell 31 paise to 92.32 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, hitting a fresh record low as rising crude oil prices and broader risk aversion weighed heavily on the Indian currency. The sharp move came amid renewed pressure on emerging market assets after energy markets reacted to escalating tensions in […]

Economy National

India’s Forex Reserves Touch Record High

By BPN News Desk February 1, 2026

India’s foreign exchange reserves rose to a new record high of $709.41 billion in the week ending January 23, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India. The reserves increased by around $8 billion compared to the previous week. Key Factors Behind the Increase The rise in reserves was driven mainly by an […]

Op-Eds Opinion

The Quietest Policy Success of the Modi Era: Not Growth, But Survival Planning

By BPN News Desk January 31, 2026

India recently crossed a major financial milestone. Its foreign exchange reserves went past $700 billion. This should have been big news, but it barely caused a ripple. There were no speeches, no celebrations, and no political chest-thumping. That silence itself tells an important story. India’s most important economic achievement today is not fast growth or […]

Op-Eds Opinion

Why India Is Quietly Rewriting Its Forex Playbook

By BPN News Desk January 11, 2026

India’s foreign exchange reserves rarely make headlines unless something breaks. They are meant to sit quietly in the background, doing their job of protecting the economy from shocks. That is why the Reserve Bank of India trimming its US Treasury holdings below 200 billion dollars while steadily increasing gold reserves is worth paying attention to. […]

Economy National

Rupee Hits Record Low Amid Trade Uncertainty

By BPN News Desk December 15, 2025

The Indian rupee slipped to a record low against the US dollar on Monday, pressured by persistent foreign fund outflows and uncertainty surrounding a potential trade agreement between India and the United States. Market participants said global risk aversion and a stronger dollar added to the currency’s weakness. Traders noted that sustained selling by foreign […]