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Weekly Statistical Supplement


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Date : Jun 26, 2004
2. Foreign Exchange Reserves

Variation over

Item

As on Jun. 18, 2004

Week

End-March2004

End-December 2003

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

5,47,218

1,19,932

8,908

587

57,089

6,973

76,746

16,781

1,60,257

36,825

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

5,23,187

1,14,659

8,838

587*

56,972

7,211

77,955

17,042

1,58,101

36,213

(b) Gold

18,104

3,974

–112

–224

–1,121

–241

828

301

(c) SDRs

8

2

–2

–5

–1

2

1

(d) Reserve Position in the IMF**

5,919

1,297

70

231

–14

–83

–19

1,326

310

* : 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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