Pakistani rupee reaches record low against USD


  • World
  • Friday, 03 Mar 2023

ISLAMABAD, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani rupee suffered a big blow against the U.S. dollar as the greenback was traded at a historic low of 285.09 rupees in the interbank market on Thursday, according to the State Bank of Pakistan.

It marks a 6.66-percent drop from Wednesday's closing price of 266.11 rupees.

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