The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period May 29 – June 02, 2023. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 29-05-2023 2,125 2,357 1,758 251 330 279 10,793 10,078 1,081 4,573 2,266 272 30-05-2023 3,974 1,956 1,15

Today, the Reserve Bank released data relating to India’s International Investment Position for end-March 2023[1]. Key Features IIP during January-March 2023: Net claims of non-residents on India declined by US$ 5.7 billion during Q4:2022-23 and stood at US$ 367.8 billion in March 2023. Indian residents’ overseas financial assets increased by US$ 27.1 billion during the quarter, which was higher than the rise in foreign-owned assets in India (US$ 21.4 billion) and led

The stock of external debt at end-March 2023 as well as revised data for earlier quarters are set out in Statements I (IMF format1) and II (old format). The major developments relating to India’s external debt as at end-March 2023 are presented below. Highlights At end-March 2023, India’s external debt was placed at US$ 624.7 billion, recording an increase of US$ 5.6 billion over its level at end-March 2022 (Table 1). The external debt to GDP ratio declined to 18.9 pe

The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB) and Rupee Denominated Bonds (RDB) both, through Automatic Route and Approval Route, for the month of May 2023. Ajit Prasad Director (Communications) Press Release: 2023-2024/489

Preliminary data on India’s balance of payments (BoP) for the fourth quarter (Q4), i.e., January-March 2022-23, are presented in Statements I (BPM6 format) and II (old format). Key Features of India’s BoP in Q4:2022-23 India’s current account deficit (CAD) decreased to US$ 1.3 billion (0.2 per cent of GDP) in Q4:2022-23 from US$ 16.8 billion (2.0 per cent of GDP) in Q3:2022-231, and US$ 13.4 billion (1.6 per cent of GDP) a year ago [i.e., Q4:2021-22]2. The sequential

Earlier today, the Reserve Bank of India released balance of payments (BoP) data for January-March 2023 on its website (www.rbi.org.in). On the basis of these data, the sources of variation in foreign exchange reserves during 2022-23 are detailed below: Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves: 2022-23 During 2022-23, there was a decline in the foreign exchange reserves, the sources of which are set out in Table 1. Table 1: Sources of Variation in Foreign Exc

The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on Overseas Direct Investment, both under Automatic Route and the Approval Route, for the month of May 2023. Ajit Prasad Director (Communications) Press Release: 2023-2024/390

The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period May 22 – May 26, 2023. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 22-05-2023 3,765 2,532 628 310 217 163 10,710 12,947 694 6,554 1,836 424 23-05-2023 4,309 1,114 542 484 2

The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period May 15 – May 19, 2023. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 15-05-2023 3,349 1,334 412 273 252 163 11,430 8,963 1,634 5,841 1,825 315 16-05-2023 3,799 1,397 403 381

The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period May 08 – May 12, 2023. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchases 08-05-2023 5,147 964 673 258 473 383 12,763 14,270 1,432 4,547 2,152 144 09-05-2023 3,863 2,075 640 242 1