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India's forex kitty falls $7 bn
Business Standard
|March 21, 2026
India’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $7.05 billion to $709.75 billion during the week ended March 13, latest data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed.
‘The total reserves contracted due to a fall in foreign currency assets, which fell by $7.67 billion during the reported week. Meanwhile, gold reserves rose marginally to $130.68 billion during the period.
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