The country's forex reserves jumped by $6.70 billion to $315.72 billion on the back of sharp increase in the foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $88 million to $141.54 billion for the week ended April 15, 2005.
The surge in India's foreign exchange reserves continued with a further rise of $611 million to cross $118 billion for the week ended April 30.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $332 million during the week ended October 15, 2004, compared to $20 million a week earlier.
India's foreign exchange reserves continued their upward swing, crossing the $117 billion mark with further inflows of $1.53 billion for the week ended April 16.
After witnessing a downward trend for the past two weeks, India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.01 billion to cross the $119 billion mark during the week ended August 6.
'She delivers on promises, especially on security issues which is a core concern for India.'
In the wake of foreign exchange reserves of the country reaching $100 billion, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has undertaken a review of the main policy and operational matters relating to management of the reserves.
The fall in reserves was due to a sharp fall in foreign currency assets.
India's foreign exchange reserves, now at $100.05 billion, is expected to reach $104 billion by March, but its high growth may slow down due to rising trade deficit, according to the Institute of Economic Growth.
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In the previous week, total reserves dropped by $273.8 million to $312.382 billion.
The reserves rose to $501.70 billion helped by a whopping rise in foreign currency assets, the latest data from the Reserve Bank of India.
Foreign exchange reserves climbed further by $ 402 million to a new record high of $109.998 billion during the week ended March 19 from $109.596 billion a week ago.
The forex reserves rose for the third consecutive week, surging by a robust $2.691 billion to $286.26 billion on a healthy jump in foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank said.
The banking system's liquidity slipped into deficit for the first time in the current financial year (2023-24) due to the imposition of the Incremental Cash Reserve Ratio (I-CRR) for banks and outflows from goods and services tax (GST) payments, according to dealers. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data shows it injected Rs 23,644 crore on August 21. The last time liquidity was in deficit was on March 27, when the RBI injected Rs 45,575 crore.
India's foreign exchange reserves grew further by $899 million to touch $107.5 billion for the week ended February 13.
The country's foreign exchange reserves went up by $761 million to $104.998 billion in the period under review, according to Reserve Bank of India's weekly statistical supplement released in Mumbai on Saturday.
The reserves had touched an all-time high of $367.16 billion previously
India's foreign exchange reserves crossed the $77 billion mark, a record high, following fresh inflows during the week ended April 25.
The move comes even as Bank of India on Wednesday said its corporate clients will suffer mark-to-market losses of around Rs 125 crore. It has 34 clients with 74 derivative transactions. Last week, State Bank of India said its clients may incur MTM losses of up to Rs 700 crore at the end of March 2008.
Show-cause notice has been issued to M/s Advantage Strategic Consulting Private Limited, its directors and also to Karti P Chidambaram who appears to be the controller and ultimate beneficiary in these transactions, the ED said in its notice.
The foreign exchange reserves of the country moved up further by $337 million to a new record high of $66,925 million during the week ended November 29.\n\n\n\n
The country's foreign exchange reserves increased by $2.76 billion to $632.95 billion for the week ended February 18 on a healthy rise in the value of gold reserves and core currency assets, the RBI said on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves had declined by $1.76 billion to $630.19 billion. During the reporting week, the rise in overall reserves was on account of an increase in the foreign currency assets (FCA), a major component of the overall reserves, the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) weekly data released on Friday showed.
India should become a middle-income country and then push to make INR (rupee) a hard currency, and till then, it must promote the settlement of global trade in the local currency, think tank GTRI said on Sunday. Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said that transforming a currency into a hard currency is a complex process that hinges on several pivotal factors. Firstly, economic stability is paramount; a country must exhibit low and stable inflation, consistent growth, and a balanced trade environment.
India's foreign exchange reserves shot up by $960.2 million to $280.17 billion on the back of a healthy rise in currency assets in the week ended July 26, Reserve Bank said.
Emerging nations have discussed delinking the quotas from the governance reforms to facilitate its passage.
The country's foreign exchange reserves dipped by $0.985 billion to $279.20 billion, the Reserve Bank said on Friday.
The country's foreign exchange reserves rose by $21.1 million to $280.19 billion, the Reserve Bank said.
In an interview with France24, Wickremesinghe said, "We are a neutral country, but we also emphasise the fact that we cannot allow Sri Lanka to be used as a base for any threats against India."
India's share in worldwide foreign exchange market turnover has grown to 0.9 per cent this year, marking a three-fold jump from just 0.3 per cent in 2004. The US, second largest market, saw a slowdown in its share growth to 16.6%.
The country's foreign exchange reserves declined by $1.76 billion to $630.19 billion in the week ended on February 11, the RBI data showed. In the previous week ended February 4, the reserves had risen by $2.2 billion to $631.95 billion. It touched a lifetime high of $642.45 billion in the week ended on September 3, 2021.
India's forex reserves rose for the fifth consecutive week, adding $4.41 billion to $295.71 billion in the week ended December 6 on account of a rise in foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank said.
India's forex reserves surged by a whopping $5.04 billion to $291.3 billion in the week ended November 29 on account of a robust jump in foreign currency assets (FCAs), the Reserve Bank said.
India's forex reserves increased by a whopping 5.031 billion to stand at $185.078 billion during the week ended February 9, as against $180.047 billion during the week ended February 2.
The foreign exchange reserves rose for the fourth consecutive week with the week to October 25 adding another $1.828 billion taking the overall forex kitty to $282.95 billion, the Reserve Bank said on Friday.
India's forex reserves decreased by $666 million to stand at $176.585 billion during the week ended January 5 as against $177.251 billion during the week ended December 29.
India's forex reserves rose to $87.856 billion as on September 12, from $87.365 billion a week earlier, the RBI said in its weekly statistical supplement on Saturday.
India's forex reserves went up by $1.168 billion to stand at $168.284 billion during the week ended November 10 as against $167.116 billion during the week ended November 3.
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