 "RBI sets rupee reference rate at 66.8473 against US dollar")
The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday fixed the reference rate of the rupee at 66.8473 against the US dollar and 73.6657 for the euro.
The corresponding rates were 66.5856 and 74.4027 as on October 10, 2016.
According to an RBI statement, the exchange rates for the pound and the yen against the rupee were 81.3131 and 64.44 per 100 yens, respectively, based on reference rates for the dollar and cross-currency quotes at noon.
The SDR-rupee figure will be based on this rate, the statement added.