Rupee slips with traders clinging to equity cues, awaiting inflation data

By Jaspreet KalraThe Indian rupee retreated on Thursday after oil prices rose and domestic equities reversed, erasing early gains driven by a pickup in foreign portfolio inflows, while traders also awaited India's inflation data due later in the day.The rupee FX_IDC:USDINR closed at 94.0425 per dol…