Indian Rupee Getting Cheaper: Opportunity or Curse?

By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 01:07 IST   |    5 Comments
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5. Workers:
Indian worker
If you are an Indian working in India for a foreign company that pays you in dollars, rejoice! You get an unexpected windfall. What kind of jobs are we talking about? Well, offshore outsourcing is one example. For example, you could be writing articles for a foreign company. If you were paid $1,000 a month, for instance, you would have received about Rs 44,000 in July. Now, your income will jump to Rs 52,000, simply because of the currency fluctuation.