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Date : Jul 21, 2006
Foreign Exchange Reserves
               
       

Variation over

Item

As on Jul. 14, 2006

Week

End-March 2006

End-December 2005

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

7,55,011

1,62,659

2,077

–601

78,624

11,037

1,36,628

25,453

1,56,351

25,098

                       

(a)

Foreign Currency Assets

7,22,989

1,55,716

2,065

–599*

75,662

10,608

1,32,492

24,698

1,50,497

24,169

                       

(b)

Gold

28,479

6,180

2,805

425

4,709

906

9,104

1,727

                       

(c)

SDRs

2

–10

–3

–18

–5

–16

–4

                       

(d)

Reserve Position in the IMF**

3,541

763

12

–2

167

7

–555

–146

–3,234

–794

                       

* : 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

 


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