
The rupee closed down 31 paise at 70.87 against the dollar on September 30, 2019, as foreign fund outflows and global risk aversion over US-China trade concerns weighed on the currency. Crude oil prices eased on the day, and the RBI capped early gains.
US-China trade talks were scheduled to resume on October 10.
Currency moves tied to Sino-US trade uncertainty affect the cost of dollar-priced imports for India and can shift global demand sentiment for commodities. The effect on grain and feed prices is indirect and modest.
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