India Forex Reserves Up $19.4B: RBI Data
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India's foreign exchange reserves increased by USD 19.4 billion during April-December 2025, according to RBI data. Key trends inside.
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Mumbai, Mar 2 (PTI) The country's foreign exchange reserves in nominal terms, including valuation effects, rose USD 19.4 billion during April-December 2025, against a depletion of USD 10.7 billion in April-December 2024, according to the RBI data.
On a balance of payments basis, excluding valuation effects, foreign exchange reserves decreased USD 30.8 billion during April-December 2025, as compared to depletion of USD 13.8 billion during April-December 2024.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday released Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves in India during April-December 2025.
The valuation gain, primarily reflecting higher price of gold, depreciation of US dollar against major currencies and lower bond yields, increased to USD 50.2 billion during April-December 2025 from USD 3.1 billion during April-December 2024.
The current account balance recorded a deficit of USD 30.2 billion during April-December 2025, as against a deficit of USD 36.7 billion during April-December 2024.
During April-December 2025, there was a capital account deficit of USD 0.6 billion, compared to a surplus of USD 22.9 billion in a similar period last year, the data showed.
On a balance of payments basis, excluding valuation effects, foreign exchange reserves decreased USD 30.8 billion during April-December 2025, as compared to depletion of USD 13.8 billion during April-December 2024.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday released Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves in India during April-December 2025.
The valuation gain, primarily reflecting higher price of gold, depreciation of US dollar against major currencies and lower bond yields, increased to USD 50.2 billion during April-December 2025 from USD 3.1 billion during April-December 2024.
The current account balance recorded a deficit of USD 30.2 billion during April-December 2025, as against a deficit of USD 36.7 billion during April-December 2024.
During April-December 2025, there was a capital account deficit of USD 0.6 billion, compared to a surplus of USD 22.9 billion in a similar period last year, the data showed.
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