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Rupee hits new closing low, RBI intervention caps loss
Financial Express Chandigarh
|December 13, 2024
THE RUPEE FELL to an all-time low on Thursday, pressured by a lingering depreciation bias and heightened demand for the US dollar in the non-deliverable forwards (NDF) market, while the intervention from the Reserve Bank of India helped prevent sharp losses.
The rupee depreciated by 5 paise to settle at an all-time low of 84.88. The dollar index was little changed at 106.5, unfazed by the elevated odds of a December rate cut by the Federal Reserve, after data showed that US consumer prices rose in-line with expectations in November. US bonds yields gained on Thursday.
This story is from the December 13, 2024 edition of Financial Express Chandigarh.
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