Reference rate for US dollar and euro

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday fixed the reference rate for euro at 59.10 rupees and the reference rate for the U.S. dollar at 45.13 rupees.

The corresponding rates were 58.68 rupees per euro and 45.16 rupees per U.S. dollar respectively as against to the previous date on January 12, 2011.

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The exchange rates of pound and Japanese yen against to the Indian rupee is 71.0549 rupees per pound and 54.33 rupees per 100 yen, respectively.

The corresponding rates were 70.6438 rupees per pound and 54.34 rupees per 100 yen respectively as against to the previous date on January 12, 2011.

The reference rates are based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks in Mumbai and the special drawing rights-rupee rate will be based on this rate, a RBI press release showed on Thursday.

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