# Indian central bank likely intervened to support rupee, traders say

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- Reuters, 2026-08-12 11:25 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indian-central-bank-likely-intervenes-support-rupee-traders-say-2026-08-12/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7c5819b3146000015af2c0

> The Reserve Bank of India likely stepped into the foreign-exchange market on Wednesday, according to six traders cited by Reuters. Continuing anxiety linked to the Iran war has kept oil prices high. That pressure has weighed on the South Asian currency, prompting expectations that the central bank acted to support the rupee.