The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.65.4207 and the Reference Rate for Euro is Rs.87.3176 on August 22, 2013. The corresponding rates for the previous day (August 21, 2013) were Rs.63.4605 and Rs.85.1205 respectively. Based on the Reference Rate for the US dollar and the middle rates of the cross-currency quotes, the exchange rates of GBP and JPY against the Rupee are given below:

Note : The SDR-Rupee rate will be based on the reference rate.

Ajit Prasad
Assistant General Manager

Reference Rate updated for major currencies; cross currency middle rates used to derive GBP and JPY rupee benchmarks. The Reserve Bank issued Reference Rate values for the US dollar and the euro and, using the US dollar reference rate together with cross currency middle rates, published rupee exchange rates for other currencies; the SDR Rupee rate is to be based on the reference rate.