Foreign exchange reserves

India’s forex reserves swells by $2.68 billion to $396 billion

1 min read . 12 Jan 2019

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters in Mumbai. Forex reserves had touched a record high of $426.028 billion in the week to 13 April 2018. Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint

RBI’s forex reserves marginally up to $393.734 billion

1 min read . 14 Dec 2018

Rupee gained 0.1% to 68.7725 on Wednesday. Photo: Mint

Rescuing the rupee: A peek into the RBI’s arsenal

3 min read . 12 Jul 2018

India is not in the danger zone by any stretch of the imagination, especially when compared to its fragile position in July 2013. Illustration: Jayachandran/Mint

India in a summer of emerging market stress

3 min read . 17 May 2018

The Reserve Bank of India. India’s forex reserves crossed the $400-billion mark for the first time in the week to 8 September 2017, but have since been fluctuating. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

India’s forex reserves at a life-time high of $426.082 billion

1 min read . 20 Apr 2018

India’s forex reserves had crossed the $400-billion mark for the first time in the week to 8 September 2017, but has since been fluctuating. Photo: Reuters

India’s forex reserves at record high of $424.864 billion

1 min read . 13 Apr 2018

The rupee is already among the worst performing currencies in Asia this year as foreigners pull money out of bonds and inflows into stocks slow. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

UBS sees India’s external finances at risk despite high reserves

1 min read . 22 Mar 2018

Since 2012, and especially since 2014, China has experienced massive capital flight. Photo: Bloomberg

Stalled capital-account liberalization in China

4 min read . 02 Nov 2017

World Bank said growth in the region will continue to benefit from an improving global environment and strong domestic demand. Photo: Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

World Bank seeing more currency risk in Southeast Asia

1 min read . 04 Oct 2017

In the second quarter of this fiscal, the yen accounted for $429 billion out of $9.26 trillion of reserves. Photo: Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

Yen reaches 14-year high in global reserves as China data emerge

1 min read . 03 Oct 2017

File photo. The foreign currency assets (FCA), a major component of the overall reserves, decreased by $259.3 million to $377.751 billion. Photo: AFP

India’s forex reserves drop by $262.3 million to about $402 billion

1 min read . 29 Sep 2017

The stockpile stood at $398 billion 1 September and the RBI is due to publish latest data at 5pm in Mumbai on Friday. Photo: Reuters

Forex reserves to top $400 billion for 1st time in boost to India safety buffer

2 min read . 15 Sep 2017

In the previous week, the forex reserves had increased by $1.148 billion to $394.55 billion. Photo: Reuters

Forex reserves swell by $3.57 billion, closes in on $400 billion-mark: RBI

1 min read . 08 Sep 2017

JPMorgan Chase and Co. and Morgan Stanley would benefit most from changes to post-crisis banking rules proposed by Donald Trump’s administration, with pre-tax profit jumping 22%. Photo: Bloomberg

Market round-up: Trump deregulation could boost US banks’ profit

1 min read . 24 Aug 2017

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI). India’s foreign exchange reserves, or forex reserves, are marching toward the unprecedented $400 billion mark. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

Record forex reserves become costly cash pile for RBI

3 min read . 23 Aug 2017

China tightened rules on moving capital outside the country in recent months as it sought to support the yuan currency and stem a slide in its foreign exchange reserves. Photo: Bloomberg

China’s July forex reserves rise to $3.081 trillion, more than expected

1 min read . 07 Aug 2017

India’s forex reserves were at a record $392.86 billion at the end of July, RBI said. Photo: Reuters

Managing the rupee

1 min read . 07 Aug 2017

The surge in India’s forex reserves was driven by rise in foreign currency assets (FCAs). Photo: Reuters

India’s forex reserves surge to record $392.86 billion

1 min read . 05 Aug 2017

The yuan has risen 2.4% against the dollar in the first half of 2017. Photo: Bloomberg

China has no intention of devaluing yuan, regulator says

1 min read . 08 Jul 2017

Market round-up: High yield Asian bond issuances bounce back

1 min read . 17 Apr 2017