Rupee plunges to 28-month low amid global turmoil
ECONOMIC TIMES, MUMBAI | 20 January 2016 21:07 IST
Hit by global growth concerns, the rupee today crashed below the 68-level after 28 months and closed 23 paise down at 67.95 on fresh demand for the American currency from importers amid a massive fall in domestic stock markets.
A forex dealer said that persistent foreign capital outflows also affected the market sentiment. CLICK TO READ MORE
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