New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Economic Survey 2026, tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Thursday, took cognisance of the weakness in the Indian rupee but remains unperturbed by its decline amid the high tariff world.

The Indian rupee breached the 92 per US dollar mark earlier today and settled the day near an all-time low at 91.96 as persistent selloff by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and risk-off sentiment weighed on the domestic unit.

The Survey noted that between April 1, 2025, and January 22, 2026, the Indian rupee depreciated by approximately 6.5% against the US dollar. It has also underperformed most major currencies last year.

The weakness in the rupee, as per the Economic Survey, was underpinned ...