Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said markets can be irrational in the short run as the rupee approaches its lifetime low.
Comment comes as rupee nears lifetime low
The statement links the central bank governor’s remarks to the rupee’s latest weakness. The information available does not provide further details on the timing of the comment, the specific market conditions involved or any policy response.
What is known
Malhotra’s observation focuses on short-term market behaviour. Beyond that point, the available information does not specify the factors behind the rupee’s movement or outline the outlook for the currency.
The development highlights the contrast between short-term market movements and the broader assessment of market behaviour, but no additional impact or forecast has been provided.