India's War Chest of Forex Reserves touch record $575-bn

Source: https://zeenews.india.com/economy/indias-foreign-exchange-reserves-rise-by-over-usd-2-5-bn-to-record-high-of-usd-575-290-bn-2327113.html
India’s War Chest of Forex Reserves touch record $575-bn Amid a severe hit to the Indian economy by the Covid pandemic in the past eight months, the country’s foreign exchange reserves increased by more than $100 billion since the Covid-induced lockdown was enforced in March-end.
Importantly, the reserves grew by $4.277 billion from the week ended November 6, 2020.
However, the gold reserves reduced by $1.233 billion from $37.587 billion to $36.354 billion in the week.
The investment stood at Rs 44,378 crore in equities and Rs 5,175 crore in the debt segment between November 3-20 while FPI’s October investment was Rs 22,033 crore.
Moreover, deposits had jumped 10.63 per cent to Rs 143.80 lakh crore from Rs 129.98 lakh crore during the said period.

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