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Variation over |
Item |
As on Dec. 28, 2007 |
Week |
End-March 2007 |
End-December 2006 |
Year |
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Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
Total Reserves |
10,86,997 |
275,559 |
7,754 |
2,837 |
2,18,775 |
76,380 |
3,03,015 |
98,308 |
3,03,015 |
98,308 |
(a) |
Foreign Currency Assets |
10,52,129 |
266,767 |
7,743 |
2,833 * |
2,15,532 |
74,843 |
2,99,391 |
96,580 |
2,99,391 |
96,580 |
(b) |
Gold |
33,151 |
8,357 |
— |
— |
3,578 |
1,573 |
4,327 |
1,840 |
4,327 |
1,840 |
(c) |
SDRs |
13 |
3 |
— |
— |
5 |
1 |
9 |
2 |
9 |
2 |
(d) |
Reserve Position in the IMF** |
1,704 |
432 |
11 |
4 |
–340 |
–37 |
–712 |
–114 |
–712 |
–114 |
* : Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of appreciation/depreciation of non-US currencies (such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves. For details, please refer to the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin. ** : Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), i.e., Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was shown as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004 has been included in the reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the international best practice. |
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