{"id":659914,"date":"2026-04-08T11:11:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=659914"},"modified":"2026-04-08T11:11:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:41:18","slug":"rupee-could-fall-to-100-dollar-if-oil-stays-above-110-barrel-neelkanth-mishra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/rupee-could-fall-to-100-dollar-if-oil-stays-above-110-barrel-neelkanth-mishra\/","title":{"rendered":"Rupee could fall to 100\/dollar if oil stays above $110\/barrel: Neelkanth Mishra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s currency outlook is increasingly tied to the trajectory of crude oil price, Axis Bank&#8217;s chief economist Neelkanth Mishra said, cautioning that the rupee could weaken to 100 per dollar if oil stays above $110 per barrel.<\/p>\n<p>In a worst-case scenario, the rupee&#8217;s depreciation could be significant. However, the central bank\u2019s recent intervention in currency markets is expected to delay rate-based support for the currency by 1-2 months, Mishra said at a Kotak Private event in Mumbai on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s currency outlook is increasingly tied to the trajectory of crude oil price, Axis Bank&#8217;s chief economist Neelkanth Mishra said, cautioning that the rupee could weaken to 100 per dollar if oil stays above $110 per barrel. In a worst-case scenario, the rupee&#8217;s depreciation could be significant. However, the central bank\u2019s recent intervention in currency markets is expected to delay rate-based support for the currency by 1-2 months, Mishra said at a Kotak Private event in Mumbai on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-659914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659914\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}