Rupee continues to sink against the USD

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Source: BBC

India's currency, rupee continues to fall against the American dollar hitting a new record low amid global financial concerns. The Indian currency decreased against the USD and the pair USD/INR achieved 53.651 in the morning trade. The benchmark Sensex index also followed the trend of the downward move. The tools for combating the inflation are limited, explained Pranab Mukherjee, India's Finance Minister.

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