India’s forex reserves jump $12.588 billion to hit record high of $704.885 billion
India’s forex reserves jumped by $12.588 billion to a new all-time high of $704.885 billion for the week ended September 27, the Reserve Bank said on oCtober 4.
The overall kitty had swelled by $2.838 billion to $692.296 billion in the previous reporting week.
The $12.588-billion surge would be one of the highest weekly rises ever, and this is the first time the reserves have crossed the $700-billion mark.