Karachi: The Pakistani rupee recorded its highest single-day gain against the US dollar. During Wednesday’s trade, the dollar lost Rs9.58 and closed at Rs228.80 against the rupee, down from 238.38 from Tuesday’s close in the interbank. In a major development, the dollar slumped 4.19% against the rupee, the highest since November 2, 1998, when the greenback fell by Rs5.10.

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