: the basic monetary unit of India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka see Money Table
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The Indian rupee is among the worst-performing currencies in Asia, falling over 6% year to date against the greenback, LSEG data showed.
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Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 28 May 2026
Over in India, the rupee is testing all-time lows.
—William Pesek, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
According to data from Euromonitor, India’s beauty and personal care market was worth 1.52 trillion Indian rupees in 2024, up from 1.38 trillion Indian rupees in 2023 and 1.03 trillion Indian rupees in 2020.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 13 May 2026
Asia’s most fragile currencies, such as the Indian rupee, Indonesian rupiah and Philippine peso have already fallen to record lows amid the Iran war.
—Angelica Ang, Fortune, 12 May 2026
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Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 28 May 2026
Over in India, the rupee is testing all-time lows.
—William Pesek, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
According to data from Euromonitor, India’s beauty and personal care market was worth 1.52 trillion Indian rupees in 2024, up from 1.38 trillion Indian rupees in 2023 and 1.03 trillion Indian rupees in 2020.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 13 May 2026
Asia’s most fragile currencies, such as the Indian rupee, Indonesian rupiah and Philippine peso have already fallen to record lows amid the Iran war.
—Angelica Ang, Fortune, 12 May 2026
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“Rupee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rupee. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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