The Reserve Bank of India is ready to act to stabilize the foreign exchange market. Governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated the rupee may be undervalued. The central bank has tools and reserves to manage volatility. Inflation remains the primary focus for monetary policy. India's economic fundamentals are strong despite global pressures.

RBI prioritizes inflation over rate hikes to defend the rupee, despite market expectations and recent currency depreciation.

India's RBI faces a currency crisis, considering 2013 strategies to stabilize the rupee amid record lows and rising import costs.