Item |
|
Variation over |
|
As on Jan. 4, 2008 |
Week |
End-March 2007 |
End-December 2007 |
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 |
10,86,308 |
276,255 |
–689 |
696 |
2,18,086 |
77,076 |
1,288 |
939 |
3,04,085 |
99,670 |
|
(a) |
Foreign Currency Assets |
10,51,773 |
267,491 |
–356 |
724 * |
2,15,176 |
75,567 |
1,288 |
938 |
3,00,790 |
97,969 |
|
(b) |
Gold |
32,819 |
8,328 |
–332 |
–29 |
3,246 |
1,544 |
— |
— |
3,995 |
1,811 |
|
(c) |
SDRs |
13 |
3 |
— |
— |
5 |
1 |
— |
— |
9 |
2 |
|
(d) |
Reserve Position in the IMF** |
1,703 |
433 |
–1 |
1 |
–341 |
–36 |
— |
1 |
–709 |
–112 |
* : 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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