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Variation over |
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Item |
As on May 26, 2006 |
Week |
End-March 2006 |
End-December 2005 |
Year |
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Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
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1 |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
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Total Reserves |
7,44,932 |
1,62,592 |
4,415 |
–370 |
68,545 |
10,970 |
1,26,549 |
25,386 |
1,36,337 |
22,763 |
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(a) |
Foreign Currency Assets |
7,13,007 |
1,55,509 |
4,381 |
–370* |
65,680 |
10,401 |
1,22,510 |
24,491 |
1,30,066 |
21,561 |
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(b) |
Gold |
28,335 |
6,301 |
— |
— |
2,661 |
546 |
4,565 |
1,027 |
8,942 |
1,858 |
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(c) |
SDRs |
2 |
— |
— |
— |
–10 |
–3 |
–18 |
–5 |
–17 |
–4 |
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(d) |
Reserve Position in the IMF** |
3,588 |
782 |
34 |
— |
214 |
26 |
–508 |
–127 |
–2,654 |
–652 |
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*: 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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