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This is a list of tables showing the historical timeline of the exchange rate for the Indian rupee (INR) against the special drawing rights unit (SDR), United States dollar (USD), pound sterling (GBP), Deutsche mark (DM), euro (EUR) and Japanese yen (JPY). The rupee was worth one shilling and sixpence in sterling in 1947.
At the time of independence (in 1947), India's currency was pegged to pound sterling, and the exchange rate was a shilling and six pence for a rupee — which worked out to ₹13.33 to the pound. [23] The dollar-pound exchange rate then was $4.03 to the pound, which in effect gave a rupee-dollar rate in 1947 of around ₹3.30.
Thus, the currency regime in place for the Indian rupee with respect to the US dollar is a de facto controlled exchange rate. This is sometimes called a " managed float ". On 9 May 2022, the Indian Rupee traded at ₹77.41 against the US dollar, hitting an all-time low. [ 79 ]
The rupee hit a record low of 82.6825, before easing to last trade at 82.38. The rupee went from less than 82.60 to above 82.40 in the space of less than ten minutes. India's RBI sells dollars as ...
De Facto Classification of Exchange Rate Arrangements, as of April 30, 2021, and Monetary Policy Frameworks [2] Exchange rate arrangement (Number of countries) Exchange rate anchor Monetary aggregate target (25) Inflation Targeting framework (45) Others (43) US Dollar (37) Euro (28) Composite (8) Other (9) No separate legal tender (16) Ecuador ...
Most traded currencies by value ... USD $, US$ 88.3%: 88.5%: 0.2pp Euro ... Indian rupee: INR ...
U+0BF9 ௹ TAMIL RUPEE SIGN: Indian rupee / Sri Lankan rupee: Gujarati: U+0AF1 ૱ GUJARATI RUPEE SIGN: Indian rupee Kannada: U+0CB0 ರ KANNADA LETTER RA: Indian rupee Sinhala: රු (U+0DBB ර SINHALA LETTER RAYANNA) + (U+0DD4 ු SINHALA VOWEL SIGN KETTI PAA-PILLA) Sri Lankan rupee: North Indic: U+A838 ꠸ NORTH INDIC RUPEE MARK: Indian ...
The rupee coin has been used since then, even during British India, when it contained 11.66 g (1 tola) of 91.7% silver with an ASW of 0.3437 of a troy ounce [19] (that is, silver worth about US$10 at modern prices). [20] Valuation of the rupee based on its silver content had severe consequences in the 19th century, when the strongest economies ...