Foreign exchange

India's Forex Reserves Drop Further, By $2.7 Billion To $687 Billion In Latest Week

Over the past month, the forex kitty has been in a downtrend, except for one week. Still, the country's foreign exchange (forex) kitty is hovering close to its all-time high of USD 704.89 billion, reached in September 2024.

Nov 16, 2025, 17:36 PM IST

How Much Foreign Exchange Can A Person Bring To India When Coming From Abroad? How Much Cash Can You Take From India? Explained

The RBI contains detailed guidelines on Foreign exchange limits --on carrying of cash from India to abroad, and vice versa. If you are travelling abroad and wondering how much foreign currency you. Also check how much foreign exchange person coming into India carry?

 

Oct 22, 2025, 11:51 AM IST

India’s Forex Reserves Jump $1.49 Billion To $695.11 Billion

For the week ending on August 15, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, increased by $1.92 billion to $585.9 billion. Expressed in dollar terms, the foreign currency assets include the effect of appreciation or depreciation of non-US units like the euro, pound and yen held in the foreign exchange reserves.

Aug 22, 2025, 18:03 PM IST

India's Forex Reserves Drop By $1.18 Bn To $695.49 Bn, Third Consecutive Weekly Decline

The Gold reserves, another major component of the forex, again witnessed an impressive recovery from last week's decline, increasing by USD 150 million to USD 84.499 billion, following the previous week's fall of USD 498 million.

Jul 27, 2025, 12:13 PM IST

RBI Expected To Cut Repo Rate By 100 Basis Points By 2025 End: Nomura Report

The Reserve Bank has said it will continue to undertake liquidity management operations in sync with the monetary policy stance to keep system liquidity adequate to meet the productive requirements of the economy. 

Jun 03, 2025, 19:23 PM IST

India’s Forex Rises For 6th Straight Week To Touch $677.84 Billion

India's reserve position with the IMF was up $43 million at $4.502 billion in the reporting week, the apex bank data showed. 

Apr 18, 2025, 21:10 PM IST

India's Forex Reserves Surge To $676.3 Billion

India’s foreign exchange reserves had shot up by $6.6 billion to a five-month high of $665.4 billion in the preceding week ended on March 28, 2025. 

Apr 11, 2025, 19:02 PM IST

India's Foreign Exchange Reserves Continue To Fall, Kitty Now Over 10% Below Its Peak

The reserves have been falling ever since they touched an all-time high of USD 704.89 billion in September, and they are now over 10 percent lower than the peak. 

Jan 26, 2025, 18:00 PM IST

India’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Stay Above $700 Bn

The country's Forex reserves of over $700 billion are at an all-time high and the fourth-largest in the world. 

Oct 11, 2024, 18:43 PM IST

India’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Cross $700 Billion For First Time

According to the RBI’s Weekly Statistical Supplement, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) experienced a modest increase of $8 million, reaching $18.547 billion.

Oct 04, 2024, 20:16 PM IST

India's Forex Reserve Touches Fresh Record High Of USD 692.3 Billion

This buffer of foreign exchange reserves helps insulate domestic economic activity from global shocks.

Sep 27, 2024, 18:56 PM IST

India's Foreign Exchange Reserve Touches Fresh High Of USD 681.7 Billion

In the calendar year 2023, India added about USD 58 billion to its foreign exchange reserves.

Sep 01, 2024, 13:56 PM IST

India's Forex Kitty Surges To New Lifetime High Of $655.8 Billion

India, with an expected 15.2 per cent share in world remittances in 2024, also continues to be the largest recipient of remittances globally.

Jun 14, 2024, 20:43 PM IST

India’s Foreign Exchange Kitty Rises For 5th Week In A Row

In the preceding week that ended on March 15, the forex reserves had increased by a more robust $6.4 billion to scale a record high of $642.49 billion.

Mar 29, 2024, 20:19 PM IST

Sri Lanka to receive new petrol shipment within three days: Minister

Sri Lanka expects a new shipment of petrol within the next three days, its power and energy minister said on Thursday, as the island nation awaits official confirmation from the Indian government for a new $500 million credit line for fuel. "We are struggling to get suppliers due to overdue payments," Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera told reporters.

Jun 16, 2022, 18:29 PM IST

10% ethanol blending has saved foreign exchange worth Rs 41K crore: PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi said that 10 percent ethanol blending has saved foreign exchange worth Rs 41,000 crore, reports IANS. 

Jun 05, 2022, 18:26 PM IST

Sri Lanka allows private companies to import fuel

The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday raised the petrol price by 24.3 percent and diesel by 38.4 percent, reports PTI.

May 27, 2022, 17:31 PM IST

Rupee pares early gains, down 5 paise vs USD

The rupee pared its early gains to trade down by 5 paise at 64.94 against the dollar on emergence of demand for the US currency from importers and banks despite higher local equities.

May 24, 2017, 11:27 AM IST

Forex reserves down $360.9 million to $362.78 billion

India's foreign exchange reserves dropped by USD 360.9 million to USD 362.785 billion in the week to February 10 due to decline in foreign currency assets (FCAs), a key component, the Reserve Bank said today.

Feb 17, 2017, 20:46 PM IST

China's yuan lost 7% value in 2016, worst in 22 years

China has reduced the share of US dollars in its foreign exchange basket and added 11 more currencies for measuring the yuan which lost about seven percent value against US dollar last year becoming the worst-performing major Asian currency, a media report said.

Jan 02, 2017, 17:16 PM IST