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.
Foreign currency assets rose $1.569 billion to $329.58 billion
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.
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.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $2.03 billion at $142.6 4 billion, according to Reserve Bank of India's weekly statistical supplement released in Mumbai on Saturday.
Foreign exchange reserves declined $701 million to $165.094 billion for the week ended August 11, 2006 when compared with the previous week, according to the weekly supplement released by the RBI on Friday.
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.
India's gold reserves and special drawing rights in the week remained unchanged at $9.746 billion and $1 million respectively, the central bank said.
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The reserves had dipped by $1.12 billion in the previous reporting week.
Foreign exchange reserves zoomed $2.238 billion to $146.159 billion for the week ended March 17
The country's foreign exchange reserves rose by $21.1 million to $280.19 billion, the Reserve Bank said.
The foreign currency assets rose by $75 million to $291.39 billion
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Country's foreign exchange reserves declined sharply by $3.433 billion to $351.920 billion.
Prospects of a bumper kharif harvest are expected to lower food inflation in the coming months, making the country's inflation outlook benign, the Union Ministry of Finance (FinMin) said in its monthly economic report for October released on Monday.
Foreign currency assets, which stood at $236.971 billion in the previous week, went up to $238.968 billion this week, RBI data showed on Friday. Gold reserves, during the week, declined to $7.861 billion from $8.382 billion in the week before while the country's special drawing rights remained unchanged at $3 million, the data said.
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.
India imports a staggering 1,000 tonnes of gold every year, draining out foreign exchange and putting pressure on the fiscal deficit.
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 dipped by $0.985 billion to $279.20 billion, the Reserve Bank said on Friday.
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Dropping for the second straight week, India's foreign exchange reserves plummeted by a hefty $3.20 billion at $284.65 billion on a heavy decline in the currency assets, the Reserve Bank said.
In the previous week, total reserves dropped by $273.8 million to $312.382 billion.
As it is a highly liquid asset, central banks can afford to look past its short-term volatility to longer-run average returns.
Jewellers in India, the world's second largest gold consuming country after China, have started receiving more inquiries for purchase of gold or silver immediately after the Reserve Bank's announcement to withdraw Rs 2,000 notes from circulation. However, there is no panic buying of the precious metal unlike the situation witnessed in 2016 during demonetisation, jewellers body GJC said on Sunday. In fact in the last two days, the actual gold purchase has been less in exchange of Rs 2,000 notes due to strict Know your Customer (KYC) norms although sources said some jewellers have started charging a 5-10 per cent premium, taking the gold prices to Rs 66,000 per 10 grams level.
FCAs decreased by $3.56 billion to $325.03 billion.
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Rise in reserves was predominantly on account of increase in FCAs
Foreign exchange reserves declined by $339 million to $143.096 billion for the week ended October 21 from $143.435 billion in the previous week, according to the weekly supplement released by the RBI.
India's foreign exchange reserves kept on a steady trend up during the week ended July 11, moving up by $483 million to $83.257 billion, according to the weekly supplement released by the Reserve Bank of India on Saturday.\n\n\n\n
Foreign exchange reserves have hit a fresh high.
India's forex reserves increased by $3.034 billion to $576.76 billion as of January 27, making it the third consecutive week of a jump in the kitty. The overall reserves had risen by $1.727 billion to $573.727 billion in the previous reporting week. It can be noted that in October 2021, the country's forex kitty had reached an all-time high of $645 billion.
India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $692 million at $86,255 million during the week ended August 29.
Foreign exchange reserves increased $1.133 billion to $272.281 billion during the week ended November 23, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
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.
Foreign currency assets increase by $3.902 billion
Foreign currency assets, a major component of the overall reserves, declined by $3.208 billion to $395.276 billion.
Last week, the forex reserves had surged by $2.374 billion to $363.171 billion.
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