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Jul 06, 2022
Liberalisation of Forex Flows (Revised)
The global outlook is clouded by recession risks. Consequently, high risk aversion has gripped financial markets, producing surges of volatility, sell-offs of risk assets and large spillovers, including flights to safety and safe haven demand for the US dollar. As a result, emerging market economies (EMEs) are facing retrenchment of portfolio flows and persistent downward pressures on their currencies. India’s growth prospects remain strong and resilient. Despite head
The global outlook is clouded by recession risks. Consequently, high risk aversion has gripped financial markets, producing surges of volatility, sell-offs of risk assets and large spillovers, including flights to safety and safe haven demand for the US dollar. As a result, emerging market economies (EMEs) are facing retrenchment of portfolio flows and persistent downward pressures on their currencies. India’s growth prospects remain strong and resilient. Despite head
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Jun 30, 2022
India’s International Investment Position (IIP), March 2022
Today, the Reserve Bank released data relating to India’s International Investment Position for end-March 2022[1]. Key Features of India’s IIP in end-March 2022 Quarterly Variations: Net claims of non-residents on India increased by US$ 5.6 billion during Q4:2021-22 to US$ 359.8 billion in March 2022. This rise in net claims was due to larger decline in the Indian residents’ overseas financial assets [US$ (-)7.3 billion] when compared to the decline in foreign-owned a
Today, the Reserve Bank released data relating to India’s International Investment Position for end-March 2022[1]. Key Features of India’s IIP in end-March 2022 Quarterly Variations: Net claims of non-residents on India increased by US$ 5.6 billion during Q4:2021-22 to US$ 359.8 billion in March 2022. This rise in net claims was due to larger decline in the Indian residents’ overseas financial assets [US$ (-)7.3 billion] when compared to the decline in foreign-owned a
Jun 30, 2022
India’s External Debt as at the end of March 2022
The stock of external debt at end-March 2022 as well as revised data for earlier quarters are set out in Statements I (IMF format1) and II (old format). The major developments relating to India’s external debt as at end-March 2022 are presented below. Highlights At end-March 2022, India’s external debt was placed at US$ 620.7 billion, recording an increase of US$ 47.1 billion over its level at end-March 2021 (Table 1). The external debt to GDP ratio declined to 19.9 p
The stock of external debt at end-March 2022 as well as revised data for earlier quarters are set out in Statements I (IMF format1) and II (old format). The major developments relating to India’s external debt as at end-March 2022 are presented below. Highlights At end-March 2022, India’s external debt was placed at US$ 620.7 billion, recording an increase of US$ 47.1 billion over its level at end-March 2021 (Table 1). The external debt to GDP ratio declined to 19.9 p
Jun 22, 2022
Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves in India during 2021-22
Earlier today, the Reserve Bank of India released balance of payments (BoP) data for January-March 2022 on its website (www.rbi.org.in). On the basis of these data, the sources of variation in foreign exchange reserves during 2021-22 are detailed below: Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves: 2021-22 During 2021-22, there was an increase in the foreign exchange reserves, the sources of which are set out in Table 1. Table 1: Sources of Variation in Foreign E
Earlier today, the Reserve Bank of India released balance of payments (BoP) data for January-March 2022 on its website (www.rbi.org.in). On the basis of these data, the sources of variation in foreign exchange reserves during 2021-22 are detailed below: Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves: 2021-22 During 2021-22, there was an increase in the foreign exchange reserves, the sources of which are set out in Table 1. Table 1: Sources of Variation in Foreign E
Jun 22, 2022
Developments in India’s Balance of Payments during the Fourth Quarter (January-March) of 2021-22
Preliminary data on India’s balance of payments (BoP) for the fourth quarter (Q4), i.e., January-March 2021-22, are presented in Statements I (BPM6 format) and II (old format). Key Features of India’s BoP in Q4:2021-22 India’s current account deficit (CAD) decreased to US$ 13.4 billion (1.5 per cent of GDP) in Q4:2021-22 from US$ 22.2 billion (2.6 per cent of GDP) in Q3:2021-22. The sequential decline in CAD in Q4:2021-22 was mainly on account of a moderation in trade
Preliminary data on India’s balance of payments (BoP) for the fourth quarter (Q4), i.e., January-March 2021-22, are presented in Statements I (BPM6 format) and II (old format). Key Features of India’s BoP in Q4:2021-22 India’s current account deficit (CAD) decreased to US$ 13.4 billion (1.5 per cent of GDP) in Q4:2021-22 from US$ 22.2 billion (2.6 per cent of GDP) in Q3:2021-22. The sequential decline in CAD in Q4:2021-22 was mainly on account of a moderation in trade
Jun 10, 2022
Overseas Direct Investment for May 2022
The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on Overseas Direct Investment, both under Automatic Route and the Approval Route, for the month of May 2022. Rupambara Director (Communications) Press Release: 2022-2023/354
The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on Overseas Direct Investment, both under Automatic Route and the Approval Route, for the month of May 2022. Rupambara Director (Communications) Press Release: 2022-2023/354
Jun 07, 2022
Foreign Exchange Turnover Data: April 25 - April 29, 2022
The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period April 25 – April 29, 2022. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 25-04-2022 4,485 2,394 1,405 299 386 245 15,170 14,295 670 6,510 2,778 471 26-04-2022 4,667 1,854 2,2
The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period April 25 – April 29, 2022. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 25-04-2022 4,485 2,394 1,405 299 386 245 15,170 14,295 670 6,510 2,778 471 26-04-2022 4,667 1,854 2,2
Jun 07, 2022
Foreign Exchange Turnover Data: April 18 - April 22, 2022
The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period April 18 – April 22, 2022. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 18-04-2022 4,077 1,920 1,203 192 272 247 11,483 15,077 432 3,469 1,457 219 19-04-2022 3,600 2,775 920
The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period April 18 – April 22, 2022. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 18-04-2022 4,077 1,920 1,203 192 272 247 11,483 15,077 432 3,469 1,457 219 19-04-2022 3,600 2,775 920
Jun 07, 2022
Foreign Exchange Turnover Data: April 11 - April 13, 2022
The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period April 11 – April 13, 2022. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 11-04-2022 4,202 1,739 1,363 215 168 131 12,699 13,560 751 4,239 2,503 171 12-04-2022 3,372 1,805 1,1
The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period April 11 – April 13, 2022. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 11-04-2022 4,202 1,739 1,363 215 168 131 12,699 13,560 751 4,239 2,503 171 12-04-2022 3,372 1,805 1,1
Jun 07, 2022
Foreign Exchange Turnover Data: April 04 - April 08, 2022
The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period April 04 – April 08, 2022. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 04-04-2022 5,526 1,449 786 256 119 115 11,896 20,718 758 3,910 2,352 210 05-04-2022 5,211 1,399 1,386
The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period April 04 – April 08, 2022. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 04-04-2022 5,526 1,449 786 256 119 115 11,896 20,718 758 3,910 2,352 210 05-04-2022 5,211 1,399 1,386
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