MUFG
June 9, 2026
Shoring Up The Indian Rupee – RBI June 2026 Measures
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The RBI implemented aggressive FX measures in June 2026 to support the Indian Rupee, with estimated inflows of US$40bn. Despite this, long-term structural risks to the INR remain due to high FDI repatriation.
Key Takeaways
- 1.The RBI announced a series of measures to support the Indian Rupee, including subsidizing FX hedging costs for banks and incentivizing ECBs by PSUs.
- 2.Estimated capital inflows of US$40bn are expected from these policies, with potential for higher amounts if India is included in the Bloomberg Global Agg Index.
- 3.While the measures provide near-term support, structural pressure remains due to FDI repatriation and declining net FDI.
Table of Contents
- Key Points
- FX Special Focus
- Shoring up the Indian Rupee
- INR remains under pressure from FDI repatriation and capital outflows
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Authors
Michael Wan
Securities
USD/INR
Themes
Capital Inflow IncentivesBalance of Payments
Regions
Asia PacificIndia
