India’s benchmark index, the Sensex, gained around 102 points on Wednesday, closing at 80,905. During this rise, seven stocks in the BSE FMCG index reached their highest prices in the past year.
Euro hits 17-month low as French debt fears, US inflation lift dollar
The euro reached a 17-month low against the dollar due to worries over France’s budget deficit. Concerns about a potential euro-zone debt crisis have heightened