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Weekly Statistical Supplement


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Date : Mar 23, 2007
Foreign Exchange Reserves

(Rs. crore)

 

 

 

Variation over

Item

As on Mar. 16, 2007

Week

End-March 2006

End-December 2006

Year

 

Rs. Crore

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

8,65,640

1,95,957

4,960

1,547

1,89,253

44,335

81,658

18,706

2,16,387

49,798

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

8,33,059

1,88,603

4,951

1,545 *

1,85,732

43,495

80,321

18,416

2,12,719

48,950

(b) Gold

30,499

6,883

4,825

1,128

1,675

366

4,958

1,136

(c) SDRs

8

2

–4

–1

4

1

–4

–1

(d) Reserve Position in the IMF**

2,074

469

9

2

–1,300

–287

–342

–77

–1,286

–287

* : 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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