Rupee falls 14 paise to 75.16 against USD on new COVID variant worries
The rupee on Friday slipped 14 paise to close at 75.16 (provisional) against the US dollar, tracking massive sell-offs in domestic equities amid growing worries over the new COVID variant.
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local currency opened at 74.98 and witnessed an intra-day high of 74.95. Image source: Reuters