KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee depreciated 22 paisas against the United States (US) dollar in the interbank currency market on Thursday.
According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the local currency closed at 153.46 against the greenback, registering depreciation of 22 paisas over the previous close of Rs153.24.
Interbank closing #ExchangeRate for today:https://t.co/YsK8JFjVsF pic.twitter.com/XyyS13SP7q
— SBP (@StateBank_Pak) April 22, 2021
Last week, the Pakistani rupee strengthen by 12 paisas against the United States (US) dollar in the interbank currency market on a week-on-week basis. In the open market, however, the rupee appreciated 30 paisas to 153 against the US dollar.
It has gained considerable ground on the back of improved foreign exchange reserves, current account surplus, foreign loan receipts, higher remittances besides less demand of dollar due to the ongoing pandemic.
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