Wednesday, 28 August 2013

Rupee closes at fresh all-time low of 68.80 against US dollar

NEW DELHI: The Indian Rupee slipped for third consecutive day in a row on Wednesday to close at a fresh record low of 68.80 per dollar, down 255 paise against the previous close, as uncertainty over a possible US-led military strike against Syria knocked down Asian equity markets and currencies. This is the biggest ever single-day fall for the currency since 1995.More..