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Forex reserves drop $4.38 billion to $690.72 billion, shows RBI data

For the week ended August 22, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, decreased $3.652 billion to $582.251 billion, the data released on Friday showed

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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.

Press Trust of India Mumbai

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India's forex reserves dropped $4.386 billion to $690.72 billion for the week ended August 22, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday.
 
The overall reserves had jumped $1.488 billion to $695.106 billion in the previous reporting week.
 
For the week ended August 22, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, decreased $3.652 billion to $582.251 billion, the data released on Friday showed.
 
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.
 
The gold reserves decreased $665 million to $85.003 billion during the week, the RBI said.
 
 
The special drawing rights (SDRs) were down $46 million to $18.736 billion, the apex bank said.
 
India's reserve position with the IMF was also down $23 million at $4.731 billion in the reporting week, the apex bank data showed.

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First Published: Aug 29 2025 | 5:19 PM IST

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