India's foreign exchange reserve went up by $3.59 billion to $254.05 billion during the week ended December 19, 2008 mainly on account of revaluation in foreign currency. The foreign currency assets rose by $3.58 billion to $ 245.30 billion, according to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday.
Foreign currency assets, a major part of the overall reserves, surged $493.2 million to $282.029 billion for the period under review, Reserve Bank of India said on Friday.
India's foreign exchange reserves fell for the next time in a row by $2.58 billion to $ 252.18 billion in the week ended January 16, 2009 mainly due to revaluation of foreign currency and heavy pullout by the foreign institutional investors.
After three weeks of fall, India's foreign exchange reserve rose by $990 million to $248.611 billion during the week ended January 30, 2009, mainly due to revaluation in the foreign currency assets and gold reserves.
After rising for two consecutive weeks, the country's foreign exchange reserves declined by $306 million to $601.06 billion in the week ended June 3, according to RBI data. In the previous week, the reserves had increased by $3.85 billion to $601.36 billion. It had risen by $4.23 billion to $597.51 billion in the week ended May 20.
'Investors with foreign currency-denominated goals, such as foreign education or foreign travel, should go for US equity funds.'
'Despite rising inflows, many NRIs lack awareness about NRO and NRE accounts and mistakenly use family accounts or invest in a relative's name.' 'Many are unaware of tax implications.'
No new capacity addition is planned for 2018 and capital expenditure plans are on hold
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $980 million to cross $120 billion mark during the week ending October 22, 2004.
India's foreign exchange reserves dipped by $1.327 billion to $317.313 billion in the week ended September 5 on a slide in the currency assets and gold stockpile, the Reserve Bank said.
Foreign exchange reserves jumped $1.17 billion to touch a new record high of $355.46 billion.
The country's forex reserves inched higher to $292.24 billion as of January 24, from $292.08 billion in the earlier week.
India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $278 million during the week ended September 9, 2005.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $685.1 million to $274.81 billion in the week ended August 30 due to a dip in the foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank said.
India's forex reserves dropped by $4.85 billion to $532.66 billion as on September 30, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. The reserves, which have been dipping as the central bank deploys the kitty to defend the rupee amid pressures caused majorly by global developments, had declined by over $8.13 billion to $537.52 billion in the previous reporting week. In October 2021, the country's forex kitty had reached an all-time high of $645 billion.
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $1.26 billion to $292.33 billion in the week ended February 7 on the back of a healthy increase in the currency assets, the Reserve Bank said.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined for the second week in a row by $333 million for the week ended June 11.
India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $1.2 billion during the week-ended September 23, 2005.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.7 billion during the week ended September 2, 2005.
India's foreign exchange reserves surged ahead by a record inflow of over $1.7 billion to touch $103.82 billion during the week ended January 9, 2004.
'That way you're not hostage just to US sort of exports to India.'
The reserves had dipped by $1.12 billion in the previous reporting week.
India's forex reserves decreased by $6.844 billion to stand at $137 billion during the week ended December 30 against $144 billion during the preceding week.
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.
The country's foreign exchange reserves increased by $2.19 billion to $631.95 billion in the week ended February 4, RBI data showed. In the previous week ended January 28, the reserves had declined by $4.53 billion to $629.76 billion. It touched a lifetime high of $642.45 billion in the week ended September 3, 2021.
Gold reserves rose by $588.8 million to $21.566 billion, as per the RBI data.
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 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 went up by $75 million to stand at $175.519 billion during the week ended December 15 as against $175.444 billion during the week ended December 8.
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.
India's exports in April jumped nearly three-fold to USD 30.63 billion from USD 10.36 billion in the same month last year, according to government data released on Friday.
India's forex kitty shrunk by $1.03 billion to $353.33 billion on the back of a dip in the core currency assets, the Reserve Bank said.
With an inflow of $2 billion, the highest ever in recent times, India's foreign exchange reserves zoomed past the $90 billion mark for the week ended October 10.
India's forex reserves increased by $ 2.07 billion to stand at $157.262 billion during the week-ended April 21, 2006, as against $155.196 billion during the week ended April 14, 2006.
In the previous week, total reserves increased by $950.9 million to $313.536 billion.
The country's foreign exchange reserves jumped by a massive $7.779 billion to touch a lifetime high of $568.494 billion in the week ended November 6, RBI data showed on Friday. In the previous week ended October 30, the reserves had increased by $183 million to $560.715 billion. In the reporting week, the jump in reserves was mainly on account of an increase in foreign current assets (FCAs), a major component of the overall reserves.
The country's foreign exchange reserves declined by $5.01 billion to $588.31 billion in the week ended July 1, according to RBI data released on Friday. In the previous week ended June 24, the reserves had increased by $2.73 billion to $593.32 billion. During the reporting week ended July 1, the fall in the foreign exchange reserves was due to a dip in Foreign Currency Assets (FCA), a major component of the overall reserves, and also in the gold reserves.
The country's foreign exchange reserves declined by $678 million to $634.29 billion in the week ended January 21, according to RBI data. In the previous week ended January 14, the reserves had increased by $2.23 billion to $634.96 billion. It touched a lifetime high of $642.45 billion in the week ended September 3, 2021.
India's forex exchange reserves increased by $289 million to $640.401 billion for the week ended November 19, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. The overall reserves had declined by $763 million to $640.11 billion in the previous reporting week. They had touched a life time high of $642.45 billion in the week ended September 3, 2021.
GST 2.0 may cushion consumers against US tariffs, but like the 2019 corporate tax cut, it risks being another tactical fix rather than a structural growth strategy, expects Debashis Basu.