INR vs USD: Why is the rupee Asia’s worst-performing currency YTD? Explained with 5 reasons

INR vs USD: Rupee slipped to an all-time low of ₹90.28 per dollar on December 3, 2025. With a 5.3% year-to-date (YTD) drop, the rupee is headed for its sharpest annual decline since 2022, making it Asia’s worst-performing currency so far this year. The Indian rupee fell past 90 per US dollar to a record…

GST rate rejig in reforms to benefit common man, farmers, middle class: FM Nirmala Sitharaman tells Group of Ministers

These “next generation GST reforms” are aimed at making India Aatmanirbhar, she told to the GoM during a meeting, adding that the Centre committed to building broad-based consensus with states on next-gen GST reforms. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday told a Group of Ministers that the rate rejig in GST reforms will provide relief…

Taking Stock: Nifty above 22,800, Sensex gains 1,131 pts; mid, smallcaps shine

Biggest Nifty gainers were ICICI Bank, M&M, Shriram Finance, L&T, Tata Motors, while losers included Bajaj Finserv, Bharti Airtel, Tech Mahindra. All the sectoral indices ended in the green with auto, capital goods, consumer durables, metal, power, realty, media index up 2-3 percent. Market Today Indian equity indices extended the gains on the second consecutive…