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Date : Nov 09, 2007
Foreign Exchange Reserves

 

Variation over

Item

As on Nov. 2,
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

10,49,243

266,518

12,134

4,068

1,81,021

67,339

2,65,261

89,267

2,99,781

99,402

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

10,16,786

258,264

10,746

3,635 *

1,80,189

66,340

2,64,048

88,077

2,97,594

97,873

(b) Gold

30,712

7,811

1,437

444

1,139

1,027

1,888

1,294

3,392

1,743

(c) SDRs

52

13

44

11

48

12

19

6

(d) Reserve Position in the IMF**

1,693

430

–49

–11

–351

–39

–723

–116

–1,224

–220

* : 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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