Indian rupee among Asia’s worst foreign exchange performers this year
A person counting Indian currency in this undated image. — AFP MUMBAI: India’s rupee fell to a fresh record low above 90 per dollar on Wednesday, extending recent declines, with traders partly blaming the delay in concluding a trade deal with the United States. The rupee has been among Asia’s worst currency performers this year, weighed down by India’s current account deficit and foreign outflows. New Delhi’s early trade talks with Washington fueled optimism that foreign capital would flow into the world’s fifth-largest economy – helping push the rupee to a near six-month high of 83.75 against the dollar in








