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Table 2
05.12.2008

Foreign Reserves and the Rupee

Table 1: India's Overall Balance of Payments
ITEMS $ Millions
April - June 2008 P April - June 2008 PR
A. Current Account

1. Merchandise

-31,574 -20,701

2.Invisible (a+b+c)

0,850 14,400
Total Current Account (1+2) -10,724 -6,301

B. Capital Acccount

1. Foreign Investment (a+b) 5,909 10,116
   a) Foreign Direct
      Investment
10,117 2,658
   b) Portfolio Investment -4,208 7,458
2.Loans (a+b+c) 4,083 9,035
   a) External Assistance 351 241
   b) Commercial Borrowings 
      (MT&LT)
1,559 6,990
   c) Short Term to India 2,173 1,804
3. Banking Capital (a+b) 2,735 -919
4. Rupee Debt Service -30 -43
5. Other Capital 518 -843
Total Capital Account (1to5) 13,215 17,346

C. Errors & Omissions

-256 155

D. Overall Balance

2,235 11,200
  ii) Foreign Exchange Reserves -2,235 -11,200
( Increase - / Decrease +)
P: Preliminary       PR: Partially Revised
 

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