Foreign exchange reserves strong, increased 23.3 million dollars in seven days, know how much is Gold Reserve

Mumbai. The country’s foreign exchange reserves (Foreign Exchange Reserves / Forex Reserves) increased by $ 233 million to $ 582.271 billion in the week ended March 19. The Reserve Bank of India, the Reserve Bank of India, gave this information in the data released on Friday. In the previous week, the foreign exchange reserves had increased by $ 1.74 billion to $ 582.04 billion.

Increase in FCA
Earlier, in the week ended March 5, the foreign exchange reserves had decreased by $ 4.255 billion to $ 580.299 billion. According to the Reserve Bank data, there has been an increase in the currency reserves in the reporting week due to the increase in foreign currency assets (FCA). Foreign currency assets form a significant part of the total foreign exchange reserves.

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Increase in gold reserves
According to the data, gold reserves have increased for the second week in a row. The value of the country’s gold reserves increased by $ 80 million to $ 34.63 billion. In the week under review, the special drawing rights received by the IMF (International Monetary Fund) decreased by $ 2 million to $ 1.5 billion. Similarly, the reserve reserves with the IMF also decreased by 10 lakhs to $ 4.96 billion.