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Rupee likely to weaken only gradually

The Indian rupee has rallied in the past few days, but we expect the currency to come under some pressure as the US Fed begins to tighten policy later this year. However, given the huge improvement in India’s current account position over the past couple of years, any weakening in the rupee is likely to be slight and gradual.


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