| |
Variation over |
| Item |
As on Feb. 1, 2008 |
Week |
End-March 2007 |
End-December 2007 |
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 |
11,51,989 |
292,672 |
16,020 |
4,356 |
2,83,767 |
93,493 |
66,969 |
17,356 |
3,57,759 |
112,625 | |
(a) | Foreign
Currency Assets | 11,14,051 |
283,041 |
12,646 |
3,496 * |
2,77,454 |
91,117 |
63,566 |
16,488 |
3,51,102 |
110,076 | |
(b) | Gold |
36,236 |
9,199 |
3,417 |
871 |
6,663 |
2,415 |
3,417 |
871 |
7,396 |
2,670 | |
(c) | SDRs |
36 |
9 |
— |
— |
28 |
7 |
23 |
6 |
–8 |
–1 | |
(d) | Reserve
Position in the IMF** | 1,666 |
423 |
–43 |
–11 |
–378 |
–46 |
–37 |
–9 |
–731 |
–120 | |
* : 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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