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Variation over |
Item |
As on Jun. 6, 2008 |
Week |
End-March |
2008 |
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 |
13,50,520 |
315,660 |
10,577 |
1,046 |
1,12,555 |
5,937 |
2,65,500 |
40,344 |
4,91,969 |
106,113 |
(a) |
Foreign Currency Assets |
13,09,030 |
305,920 |
10,566 |
1,045* |
1,13,007 |
6,690 |
2,58,545 |
39,367 |
4,80,508 |
103,743 |
(b) |
Gold |
39,190 |
9,202 |
— |
— |
–934 |
–837 |
6,371 |
874 |
11,043 |
2,291 |
(c) |
SDRs |
47 |
11 |
— |
— |
–27 |
–8 |
34 |
8 |
41 |
10 |
(d) |
Reserve Position in the IMF** |
2,253 |
527 |
11 |
1 |
509 |
91 |
550 |
95 |
377 |
69 |
*: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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