Economists caution that the underlying cause could be an alarming drop in demand -- something that's not good for economic growth.
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $980 million to cross $120 billion mark during the week ending October 22, 2004.
The total reserves had gone up by $982 million in the previous reporting week.
India's foreign exchange reserves fell for the third week in a row by $544 million for the week ended July eight, 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.
The Planning Commission has suggested an investment of up to $30 billion from the burgeoning foreign exchange reserves of over $100 billion in the country.
It was primarily due to a higher trade deficit ($41.6 billion) brought about by a larger increase in merchandise import.
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 grew by $700 million to touch $1,20,778 million for the week ended July 9.
After witnessing a decline in the past two weeks, India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $587 million to reach $1,19,932 million mark, for the week ended 18.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined for the second week in a row by $333 million for the week ended June 11.
The Union Budget is likely to adopt a three-pronged strategy to bring about the second green revolution in agriculture and evolve methods to tap the $119 billion foreign exchange reserves to boost investment.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined for the first time in the current fiscal by $56 million to reach $118.57 billion for the week ended May 21.
Foreign exchange reserves rose $287 million to $117.879 billion in the week ended April 23, 2004 from $117.592 billion in the previous week, according to the weekly supplement released by the Reserve Bank of India on Saturday.\n\n\n\n
India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $319 million to cross record levels of $110 billion for the week ended March 26, 2004.
Propelled by foreign investment inflows, India's foreign exchange reserves grew by $26.4 billion for the nine-month period ended December 31, 2003, over a rise of $16.3 billion in the corresponding period of previous fiscal.
Pompeo, who became the Trump administration's highest ranking official to visit Sri Lanka, said that the US and Sri Lanka shared a vision for democracy to build a relationship and the "freedom to hold democratic elections".
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.
India's foreign exchange reserves continued to surge ahead and neared the $74-billion mark following fresh inflows of $178 million to touch $73,918 million during the week ended March 14.
After three months of continuous upsurge, India's foreign exchange reserves recorded an outflow of $698 million to $103.12 billion during the week ended January 16, 2004.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $332 million during the week ended October 15, 2004, compared to $20 million a week earlier.
Record inflows of over $1.5 billion saw India's foreign exchange reserves cross $102.1 billion for the week ended January 2, 2004.
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.
India's foreign exchange reserves crossed the $100 billion mark during the week ending December 19 and stood at $100.049 billion.
Lauding India for its "comfortable" foreign exchange reserves, the International Monetary Fund said the country was not in need of any assistance from it.
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