Indian rupee ended significantly higher against dollar on Friday, on persistent selling of the American currency by exporters. Local currency got support as Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has asked players to join hands with the government to rescue Covid-19-hit economy by taking up projects on public private partnership (PPP) mode. At the same time, he suggested all stakeholders, including banks, financial institutions, infrastructure, MSMEs, agriculture and industries, to jointly create demand to address the need of liquidity in the economy. On the global front; euro was flat against the dollar on Friday before a European Union summit that will try to reach agreement on a 750 billion- euro recovery fund.
Finally, the rupee ended at 75.02, 16 paise stronger from its previous close of 75.18 on Thursday. The currency touched a high and low of 75.25 and 74.98 respectively. The reference rate for the dollar stood at 75.24 and for Euro stood at 85.80 on July 16, 2020. While the reference rate for the Yen stood at 70.37, the reference rate for the Great Britain Pound (GBP) stood at 94.45.
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