|
|
Variation over |
Item |
As on Dec. 7, 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 |
10,78,289 |
273,553 |
–6,767 |
33 |
2,10,067 |
74,374 |
2,94,307 |
96,302 |
2,94,181 |
98,109 |
(a) Foreign Currency Assets |
10,43,419 |
264,760 |
–6,746 |
35 * |
2,06,822 |
72,836 |
2,90,681 |
94,573 |
2,90,837 |
96,360 |
(b) Gold |
33,151 |
8,357 |
— |
— |
3,578 |
1,573 |
4,327 |
1,840 |
4,084 |
1,863 |
(c) SDRs |
13 |
3 |
— |
— |
5 |
1 |
9 |
2 |
9 |
2 |
(d) Reserve Position
in the IMF** |
1,706 |
433 |
–21 |
–2 |
–338 |
–36 |
–710 |
–113 |
–749 |
–116 |
* : 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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