"The rupee hit a new record low as the dollar soared to fresh highs on Wednesday after the White House downplayed the possibility of a currency deal to weaken the dollar, and hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve policymakers added more fuel to the skyrocketing greenback.<br />PTI reported that the domestic currency fell 40 paise to an all-time low of 81.93 against the US dollar in early trade.<br />Bloomberg showed the rupee last at 81.9050 per dollar, after hitting 81.9350, its weakest level ever, compared to its previous close of 81.5788.<br /><br /> #Dollar #Rupee #RBI #WorldBank #Rahulgandhi #Congress #Ashokgehlot #HWNews
