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Weekly Statistical Supplement


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Date : Jan 12, 2007
Foreign Exchange Reserves


(Rs. crore)

Item

As on Jan. 5, 2007

Variation over

Week

End-March 2006

End-December 2006

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

7,82,223

1,76,585

–1,759

–666

1,05,836

24,963

–1,759

–666

1,59,664

37,233

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

7,50,983

1,69,522

–1,755

–665 *

1,03,656

24,414

–1,755

–665

1,56,317

36,368

(b) Gold

28,824

6,517

3,150

762

5,054

1,243

(c) SDRs

4

1

–8

–2

–16

–4

(d) Reserve Position in the IMF**

2,412

545

–4

–1

–962

–211

–4

–1

–1,691

–374

*: 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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