Brendan Greeley on the Real 500-Year History of the Dollar

The Indian rupee hit a record low versus the dollar as concerns rose that 50% US tariffs will weigh on India's economic growth and corporate earnings. The move signals stress in an emerging-market currency, with trade-policy pressure and tariff risk driving a more risk-off tone.

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The Indian rupee hit a record low versus the dollar as concerns rose that 50% US tariffs will weigh on India's economic growth and corporate earnings. The move signals stress in an emerging-market currency, with trade-policy pressure and tariff risk driving a more risk-off tone.