Defending the Rupee

May 27th 2026, C.P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh

Recent changes in the rupee cannot be explained only by balance of payments flows. Instead, they point to speculative activity profiting from deregulation that the RBI finds increasingly difficult to control.

* This article was originally published in the Business Line on 26 May 2026.


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