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The Pakistani rupee depreciated against the US dollar until around the start of the 21st century, when Pakistan's large current-account surplus pushed the value of the rupee up versus the dollar. Pakistan's central bank then stabilized by lowering interest rates and buying dollars, in order to preserve the country's export competitiveness.
Poverty in Pakistan has been recorded by the World Bank at 39.3% using the lower middle-income poverty rate of US$ 3.2 per day for the fiscal year 2020–21. [1] In September 2021, the government stated that 22% percent of its population lives below the national poverty line [ 2 ] set at Rs.
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. [24] [25] The pound was devalued in 1949, changing its parity from 4.03 to 2.80. India was then a part of the sterling area, and the rupee was devalued on the same day by the same percentage so that the new dollar ...
Indian rupee ₹ INR Paisa: 100 Bolivia: Bolivian boliviano: Bs BOB Centavo: 100 Bonaire: United States dollar [F] $ USD Cent: 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark: KM BAM Fening: 100 Botswana: Botswana pula: P BWP Thebe: 100 Brazil: Brazilian real: R$ BRL Centavo: 100 British Indian Ocean Territory: United States ...
[145] [146] [147] These policies included maintaining a fixed dollar-rupee exchange rate, supported by foreign currency loans, keeping the State Bank of Pakistan's policy rate low, and managing inflation through subsidies and cheap imports. While aimed at regulating the economy, these measures faced criticism for lacking long-term sustainability.
Punjab ranked first in GDP per capita amongst Indian states in 1981 and fourth in 2001, but has experienced slower growth than the rest of India in recent years, having the second-slowest GDP per capita growth rate of all Indian states and union territories (UTs) between 2000 and 2010, behind only Manipur. Between 1992 and 2014, Punjab's life ...
The Indian rupee rose to an 11-month high of 58.62 against the US dollar and closed at 58.79. [295] Deutsche Bank revised its December 2014 target for the Sensex to 28,000, and Macquarie revised its 12-month target for the Nifty to 8,400 from 7,200. Edelweiss set its December 2014 targets for the Sensex and Nifty at 29,000 and 9,000 ...