The rupee finally got some respite towards the end of this week, but not before falling to a fresh all-time low of 96.8/$ on Wednesday. Should the pressure on the rupee persist, it looks increasingly likely that the RBI will step up its interventions and also hike interest rates. But from a macro perspective, there is a separate question around whether protecting the rupee is best course of action in any case.
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