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Why Is the Rupee Falling? Finance Minister Tracks Currency Slide as Expert Explains Key Reasons

Why Is the Rupee Falling? Finance Minister Tracks Currency Slide as Expert Explains Key Reasons

Sakshi Batra
Sakshi Batra
  • New Delhi,
  • Jul 21, 2026,
  • Updated Jul 21, 2026, 10:03 PM IST

The Indian rupee remains under pressure even as the Finance Ministry says it is closely monitoring the currency's movement and the strength of the external sector. In this discussion, Feroze Azeez, Joint CEO, Anand Rathi Wealth, explains the key factors behind the rupee's weakness, including rising crude oil prices, heavy gold imports, FII outflows, and global fund reallocations. He also shares how the government's FCNR deposit initiative could support the balance of payments and help stabilize the rupee. Watch this detailed analysis to understand what the currency movement means for investors and the economy.