New Delhi, Nov. 12 -- The Indian rupee (INR) has remained weak throughout 2025, declining from around Rs.83.3-83.5 in January to approximately Rs.88.6-88.8 per US dollar by mid-November, reflecting various global and domestic challenges.

The depreciation of the currency has been influenced by factors such as a robust US dollar, elevated oil prices, and ongoing Foreign Institutional Investment (FII) outflows, with India's exports also facing pressure from continuing US tariffs and wider trade tensions.

In the past week, the rupee has strengthened due to positive news regarding a potential US-India trade agreement. Experts indicate that optimism surrounding an imminent US-India bilateral trade deal has offered some support to the rupee re...