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Weekly Statistical Supplement


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Date : May 11, 2007
Foreign Exchange Reserves

Item

As on May 4,
2007

Week

End-March
2007

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

8,34,667

2,04,009

–5,426

–126

–33,555

4,830

50,685

26,758

1,05,704

41,596

(a) Foreign
Currency Assets

8,03,684

1,96,500

–4,889

–377 *

–32,913

4,576

50,946

26,313

1,06,569

41,171

(b) Gold

29,051

7,036

–522

252

–522

252

227

519

716

735

(c) SDRs

44

11

–1

36

9

40

10

19

5

(d) Reserve Position in the IMF**

1,888

462

–14

–1

–156

–7

–528

–84

–1,600

–315

* : 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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