|
|
Variation over |
Item |
As on Aug. 31,
2007 |
Week |
End-March
2007 |
End-December 2006 |
Year |
|
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 |
9,37,362 |
228,847 |
–4,526 |
–2 |
69,140 |
29,668 |
1,53,380 |
51,596 |
1,62,816 |
62,389 |
(a) Foreign Currency Assets |
9,07,301 |
221,509 |
–4,856 |
4* |
70,704 |
29,585 |
1,54,563 |
51,322 |
1,66,765 |
62,357 |
(b) Gold |
28,186 |
6,881 |
336 |
–6 |
–1,387 |
97 |
–638 |
364 |
–2,250 |
343 |
(c) SDRs |
9 |
2 |
— |
— |
1 |
— |
5 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
(d) Reserve Position in the IMF** |
1,866 |
455 |
–6 |
— |
–178 |
–14 |
–550 |
–91 |
–1,702 |
–312 |
* : 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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