The rupee’s sharp depreciation, down about 10% against the dollar in the past year, has become a key concern during corporate earnings calls. Investors are increasingly questioning companies about hedging and forex risk management. While exporters benefit from higher overseas revenue, importers face rising costs. Companies across sectors are strengthening hedging strategies as speculation grows that the rupee could weaken further.

Indian companies face increased investor scrutiny as the rupee depreciates, impacting foreign-exchange strategies amid rising costs and concerns.

The Indian rupee experienced a sharp decline in 2026, nearing Rs. 97 against the US dollar before a slight recovery. This depreciation, driven by import reliance, trade deficits,…

The rupee’s sharp depreciation, down about 10% against the dollar in the past year, has become a key concern during corporate earnings calls. Investors are increasingly…