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The Reserve Bank of India's net short forward position in the currency market surged to a record $106.6 billion in May.

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Reserve Bank of India
What
The Reserve Bank of India's net short forward position in the currency market surged to a record $106.6 billion in May.
When
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:36:00 GMT · 1h 44m ago
Where
India ·
Why
To shield the rupee from hitting new lows amid global tensions.
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The Reserve Bank of India's record dollar short position indicates significant intervention to defend the rupee. The central bank must now decide whether to reduce this position or bolster reserves.

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