New Delhi : T he Indian currency rupee breached the psychologically crucial 80-mark again today to touch another fresh all-time of 80.44 against the US dollar. According to the online currency converter Xe, OMR1 was fetching approximately INR209 bringing smiles back on the faces of Indian expats. Many Indians rushed to exchanges houses to remit their savings back home. Oman News24 The Indian currency had closed at 79.97 previous day. This sharp depreciation was because of the current strength in the US dollar Index. Indian stocks declined, though marginally, on Thursday morning in line with weak global cues, following yet another policy rates hike by the US Federal Reserve in its fight against high inflation. However, a steep decline was likely cushioned as investors seemed to have already discounted the possible rate hikes by the US central bank. At 9.33 am, Sensex traded at 59,303.96 points, down 152.82 points or 0.26 per cent, whereas Nifty...
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