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|
Variation over |
Item |
As on
Apr. 20, 2007 |
Week |
End-March
2007 |
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 |
8,57,183 |
2,03,881 |
–11,410 |
789 |
–11,039 |
4,702 |
73,201 |
26,630 |
1,48,366 |
46,619 |
(a) Foreign Currency
Assets |
8,25,657 |
1,96,632 |
–11,380 |
788 * |
–10,940 |
4,708 |
72,919 |
26,445 |
1,45,982 |
45,895 |
(b) Gold |
29,573 |
6,784 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
749 |
267 |
3,899 |
1,029 |
(c) SDRs |
8 |
2 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
1 |
–17 |
–4 |
(d) Reserve Position
in the IMF** |
1,945 |
463 |
–30 |
1 |
–99 |
–6 |
–471 |
–83 |
–1,498 |
–301 |
*: 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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