Rupee falls 6 paise to 83.91 against dollar

The rupee declined 6 paise to close at 83.91 against the greenback on Monday on disappointing domestic macroeconomic data.

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However, positive domestic markets, wherein both the benchmark indices scaled lifetime high levels and foreign fund inflows cushioned the downside.

Moreover, easing crude oil prices and weakness of the American currency in the overseas market supported the local unit and restricted further slide.