MUMBAI, OCT 13: The rupee today fell by 43 paise to close at 65.18 against the American currency on persistent dollar demand from banks and importers.
The rupee resumed lower at 64.88 per dollar as against yesterday’s level of 64.75 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market, before ending at 65.18, showing a loss of 43 paise.
The RBI fixed the reference rate for the dollar at 65.0215 and for the Euro at 73.9164.
The rupee recovered against the pound sterling to finish at 99.28 from yesterday’s closing of 99.44 while it dropped further against the euro to 74.17 form 73.63.
It also dropped further against the Japanese currency to end at 54.40 per 100 yen from 53.90.
