India's foreign exchange reserve fell by $5.01 billion to $246.35 billion during the week-ended November 14, 2008 as the Reserve Bank of India intervened in the markets to check steep depreciation of the rupee.
'Could the impending new crisis, vibe coding, similarly create not a disaster like what befell Indian handlooms during the Industrial Revolution but another opportunity like what the Y2K crisis created?' asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
By March 28, the reserves rose by a whopping $5.038 billion to $303.673 billion, the second highest in the fiscal.
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
Neither the foreign exchange, nor the gold, and certainly not the revaluation reserve should be available for spending by anyone. he revaluation account is simply not money. It is simply an accounting entry, says Rashmin C Sanghvi.
Foreign exchange reserves increased $350 million to $141.59 billion for the week ended February 24, according to the weekly supplement released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday.\n
India's foreign exchange reserves fell by a significant $3.4 billion to $276.238 billion for the week ended May 7, as against $279.633 billion in the previous week, RBI data showed.
Foreign exchange reserves increased $662 million to $137.561 billion for the week ended July 15, 2005 when compared with $136.899 billion in the previous week, according to the weekly supplement released by the Reserve Bank of India.
Foreign exchange reserves declined $1.156 billion to $142.618 billion for the week ended November 4, according to the weekly supplement released by the RBI.
Foreign exchange reserves increased $678 million to $143.774 billion for the week ended October 28, 2005, according to the weekly supplement released by the RBI on Friday.
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.
Is the allocation of Indian foreign currency asset management to the RBI conducive to a satisfactory rate of return?
Foreign exchange reserves increased $1.547 billion to $195.957 billion for the week ended March 16, according to the weekly supplement released by the RBI on Friday.
Gold reserves were up by $712 million to $34.729 billion.
The exemption of individual life and health insurance premiums from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) enables the insurance industry to make products affordable and attractive, said Ajay Seth, chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025.
Among Sensex firms, State Bank of India, Bharat Electronics, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Maruti, Trent and UltraTech Cement were the major gainers. However, Bajaj Finserv, Titan, ITC and Tata Steel were among the laggards.
India's foreign exchange reserves crossed $250-billion mark for the first time during the week ended October 5. Surging inflows of $ 3.568 billion swelled the reserves past the $250-billion mark at $ 251.330 billion. The reserves had increased to $ 247.762 billion due to a whopping $11.871-billion inflow during the week ended September 28.
Foreign exchange reserves zoomed from a meagre $2.427 billion to $172.782 billion for the week ended November 24, according to the weekly statistical supplement released by the Reserve Bank of India on Saturday.
After registering a decline for the past four weeks, India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $175 million for the week ended May 27, 2005.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $104 million during the week ending September 17 to touch $118.359 billion, the Reserve Bank of India said on Saturday.
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.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $148 million at $85.563 billion, a record high level, during the week ended August 22.
Among Sensex firms, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra & Mahindra, Maruti, Bharti Airtel and Tata Steel were the major gainers. However, Asian Paints and Bajaj Finance were the laggards.
From the Sensex firms, Bharat Electronics, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Axis Bank, Maruti and Tata Motors were among the gainers. However, Eternal, Hindustan Unilever, Trent and Titan were the major laggards.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose marginally by $49 million to touch $118.62 billion for the week ended May 14.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose further by $89 million to reach $118.57 billion for the week ended May 7.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $235 million at $75.040 billion during the week ended April 4.
The country's foreign exchange reserves vaulted beyond $140 billion mark as inflows into the kitty swelled by $2.87 billion for the week ended March 11 due to heavy intervention in the market by Reserve Bank of India.
The country's foreign exchange reserves stood at $309.7 billion as at end-March 2008, up $110.5 billion over end-March 2007, making it the third largest stock of reserves among emerging market economies.
After selling dollars for the past few months, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may take a hands-off approach before its annual account closing by not trying to prop up the rupee as geopolitical tensions show signs of stabilising with global crude oil prices easing from its $140 peak. The central bank was a net buyer of dollars between April and September, and then turned a net seller in the following months, the data released by the RBI showed. The RBI continued to be a net buyer of $36.6 billion in this fiscal year - between April and January. In 2020-21, it purchased $68 billion on a net basis.
Foreign exchange reserves increased $452 million to $140.429 billion for the week ended February 10, 2006, according to the weekly statistical supplement released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday.
Impacted by the revaluation of international currencies, India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $135 million for the week ending June 11, 2005.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $ 310 million for the week ended on 11 November.
Foreign exchange reserves increased $42 million to $143.059 billion for the week ended September 30, 2005, according to the weekly statistical supplement released by the RBI on Saturday.
Foreign exchange reserves increased $294 million to $143.353 billion for the week ended October 7, 2005, according to the weekly supplement released by the Reserve Bank of India on Saturday.
Foreign exchange reserves declined $1.02 billion to $129.697 billion for the week ended December 10, 2004 when compared with $130.717 billion in the previous week, according to the weekly supplement released by the Reserve Bank of India on Saturday.
China's foreign exchange reserves hit a new high of $ 2.85 trillion in 2010 but the 18.7 per cent increase over last year sparked concerns about the country's already excessive liquidity which was blamed for high level inflation in the country.
India's forex reserves fell for the fourth week in a row by $520 million to $139 billion for the week ended May 20, 2005.
Foreign exchange reserves increased $20 million to $119.304 billion for the week ended October 8, 2004 when compared with $119.284 billion in the previous week.
Gold reserves remained unchanged at $19.943 billion.