Rupee Hits Record Low, Markets Slump; IndusInd Profits, Global Diplomacy in Focus
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CNBC TV1823-01-2026, 22:00

Rupee Hits Record Low, Markets Slump; IndusInd Profits, Global Diplomacy in Focus

  • The Indian Rupee plunged to a new record low of 91.93 against the US dollar, driven by strong corporate and importer demand.
  • Indian equity markets experienced their worst week in four months, with Sensex and Nifty wiping out ₹15 lakh crore in market value.
  • The RBI announced a significant liquidity injection of over ₹2 lakh crore to stabilize the financial system.
  • An EU delegation arrived in India to advance FTA talks, while the US, Ukraine, and Russia held trilateral meetings in the UAE.
  • IndusInd Bank reported a return to profit, beating estimates, contrasting with Cipla's weak Q3 results.

Why It Matters: Indian markets faced a challenging week with a record-low rupee and equity slump, while global diplomatic efforts continued.

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