India’s Rupee Rescue Faces Test From Oil, Inflation and Outflows

India’s boldest effort in more than a decade to support the rupee may offer only temporary relief, with persistent currency weakness complicating the central bank’s task as inflation approaches the top of its tolerance band.

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