The total reserves had gone up by $982 million in the previous reporting week.
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
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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.
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.
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 rose by $332 million during the week ended October 15, 2004, compared to $20 million a week earlier.
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.
CAD refers to the difference between inflow and outflow of foreign exchange that has a bearing on exchange rate.
There was further accretion of $452 million during the week ending November 14 taking the country's foreign exchange reserves to record high of $93.663 billion.
The Reserve Bank of India is not in favour of limiting the build-up of foreign exchange reserves, now at over $93 billion, as the country would require them for higher economic growth, Usha Thorat, executive director at the central bank, said.
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.
The government on Wednesday tightened external commercial borrowing norms in the wake of softer interest regime and burgeoning foreign exchange reserves, now at over $92 billion.
IMF chief Horst Kohler, who is in Dubai to World Bank Group and IMF meetings, did not comment on the issue of BPCL and HPCL divestment.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $692 million at $86,255 million during the week ended August 29.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $148 million at $85.563 billion, a record high level, during the week ended August 22.
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 continued to surge ahead and for the third week in a row crossed the $1.5 billion mark.
Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday hoped that international crude oil prices will ease in the near future and said India was in a comfortable position to sustain prices at around $50 a barrel.
India's foreign exchange reserves swelled by over $2.6 billion to touch $135.65 billion for the week ended February 25.
After recording a decline in the previous week, India's foreign exchange reserves jumped by $869 million at $82.774 billion during the week ended July 4.\n\n\n\n
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $215 million at $81.905 billion during the week ended June 27, 2003. \n\n\n\n
