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Gold rally lifts forex reserves by $4.5 billion
The New Indian Express Chennai
|October 25, 2025
THE record rally in gold prices, which scaled past $4,300/ounce mark in the reporting week, have lifted the overall forex reserves by $4.5 billion to near the record level it had scaled in September when it was near $705 billion.
The reserves closed the reporting week of October 17 at $702.28 billion. This is significant as the Reserve Bank has regularly been
This story is from the October 25, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Chennai.
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