Rupee slumps below 66/dollar tracking lower Asian markets

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Reuters MUMBAI
Last Updated : Aug 24 2015 | 9:28 AM IST

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The rupee slumped to as low as 66.48 per dollar, its lowest since September 2013, as Asian markets reeled under fears of a China-led global economic slowdown.

The rupee was at 66.41/42 by 09.03 a.m. (0333 GMT), down from its close of 65.8250/8350 on Friday.

(Reporting by Rafael Nam; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)

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