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Variation over |
Item |
As on Sep. 21,
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 |
9,41,247 |
235,891 |
1,697 |
3,704 |
73,025 |
36,712 |
1,57,265 |
58,640 |
1,76,029 |
69,409 |
(a) Foreign Currency Assets |
9,11,315 |
228,572 |
1,715 |
3,702 * |
74,718 |
36,648 |
1,58,577 |
58,385 |
1,80,067 |
69,397 |
(b) Gold |
28,186 |
6,881 |
— |
— |
–1,387 |
97 |
–638 |
364 |
–2,250 |
343 |
(c) SDRs |
8 |
2 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
(d) Reserve Position in the IMF** |
1,738 |
436 |
–18 |
2 |
–306 |
–33 |
–678 |
–110 |
–1,790 |
–332 |
* : 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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