It appears that the Pakistani rupee is poised to shatter previous records and reach an new all-time low, as the local currency continued its decline against the US dollar on Wednesday, decreasing by 1.16 per cent in the inter-bank market.

By the end of the day, the rupee settled at Rs294.93 against the US dollar, marking a decline of Rs3.42, as reported by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).

This represents its lowest point since May 11 of this year, when it hovered near Rs299.

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Just one day prior, on Tuesday, the rupee also experienced a setback against the US dollar, concluding at Rs291.51.