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Variation over
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Item
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As on Dec. 1, 2006
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Week
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End-March 2006
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End-December 2005
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Year
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Rs. Crore
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US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
|
Total Reserves
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7,83,966
|
1,75,489
|
8,598
|
2,707
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1,07,579
|
23,867
|
1,65,583
|
38,283
|
1,24,088
|
32,391
|
|
(a)
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Foreign Currency Assets
|
7,52,444
|
1,68,445
|
7,326
|
2,384*
|
1,05,117
|
23,337
|
1,61,947
|
37,427
|
1,20,902
|
31,510
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|
(b)
|
Gold
|
29,067
|
6,494
|
1,747
|
426
|
3,393
|
739
|
5,297
|
1,220
|
6,441
|
1,569
|
|
(c)
|
SDRs
|
4
|
1
|
—
|
—
|
–8
|
–2
|
–16
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–4
|
–17
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–3
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(d)
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Reserve Position in the IMF**
|
2,451
|
549
|
–475
|
–103
|
–923
|
–207
|
–1,645
|
–360
|
–3,238
|
–685
|
|
* : Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the
effect of appreciation/depreciation of non-US currencies
(such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves. For details, please refer
to the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.
** : Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), i.e.,
Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was shown as a memo
item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004 has been included in the reserves
from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with
the international best practice.
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