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Sri Lanka limits forex possession by citizens to support dwindling reserves

Sri Lanka is facing a severe forex crisis which forced the island nation to declare a default of its international debt, becoming the first Asia-Pacific country in decades to default on foreign debt

RBI acts in forwards market to protect forex reserves, pulls down premiums

This move by the central bank results in premiums crashing

RBI may have boosted forwards intervention to slow rupee fall, save reserve

The Reserve Bank of India has run down its forward-dollar book by $12 billion to $15 billion from about $64 billion at the end of April

Foreign exchange reserves up by $30.3 bn in FY22, shows RBI data

The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday released Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves in India during 2021-22

Forex reserves down $4.5 billion to $596.4 billion, shows RBI data

During the week ended June 10, the fall in the forex reserves was on account of a dip in Foreign Current Assets (FCAs), a major component of the overall reserves

Foreign exchange reserves down by $306 mn at $601.057 bn, show RBI reports

After rising for two consecutive weeks, the country's foreign exchange reserves declined by $306 million to $601.057 billion in the week ended June 3, according to RBI data.

The Lankan crisis: Forex reserves rise for first time in five months

The stockpile rose to $1.92 billion at the end of May, from $1.81 billion the previous month, according to data released by the central bank

LIVE: Maharashtra, Kerala report over 1,000 new Covid cases each in a day

For the past five days, Kerala has been reporting over 1,000 coronavirus cases each day and a total of 48 Covid-related deaths

Pakistan forex reserves plunge to lowest level since Dec 2019: Report

As per data from Pakistan's central bank, inflows clocked in at USD 16.4 billion in the week that ended May 6, from USD 16.5 billion a week earlier

RBI may 'kill excess demand' in economy in six-eight months

The RBI increased the limit for keeping specified securities in the HTM portfolio from 22 per cent to 23 per cent

Forex reserves down $3.271 bn to $600.423 bn, says RBI data

In the previous week, the reserves had declined by USD 311 million to USD 603.694 billion

Nepal bans import of luxurious items to save declining forex reserves

Earlier in March, the central bank had instructed the commercial banks not to import gold exceeding 10 kg per day, half the quantity compared to the previous provision

Forex reserves slide $11.17 bn to $606.475 bn, steepest fall in a week

For the previous reporting week ended March 25, the overall reserves had slid by USD 2.03 billion to USD 617.648 billion

India's forex reserves down by $2.03 billion to $617.648 billion

Continuing their downward trajectory for 3rd consecutive week, India's foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 2.03 billion to stand at USD 617.648 billion in week ended March 25, RBI data showed

India's forex reserves slump by another $2.59 bn in week ending March 18

India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves dipped by $2.59 billion in the week ended March 18, recording a sharp drop for the second consecutive week

Forex reserves decline by $1.425 bn on a dip in currency assets

The overall reserves had increased by USD 2.762 billion to USD 632.952 billion in the previous reporting week

Oil shock: Economy will suffer, but less reason to worry than in the past

The fear now is that consumers will take longer to come out of their shell, growth will moderate and full recovery from the effects of the pandemic will be stretched out even longer, writes T N Ninan

India's forex reserves up by $2.229 billion to $634.965 billion

Gold reserves rose by USD 726 million to USD 39.77 billion in the reporting week

Rajapaksa looks to bring in laws, fast-track plans to attract forex

"If we fail to control our spending, there will be a foreign exchange problem in the near future," Rajapaksa said

Forex reserves decline by $1.46 billion to $633.61 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