India’s foreign exchange reserves increased:
India’s external sector position strengthened further as the country’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.68 billion to $688.94 billion for the week which ended December 12, 2025. According to data released by the Reserve Bank of India. The increase was primarily supported by a sharp rise in gold reserves and a modest gain in foreign currency assets (FCAs).As per the RBI’s weekly statistical release, India’s forex reserves increased from $687.26 billion to $688.94 billion during the reporting week.This follows a rise of nearly $1.03 billion in the previous week ending December 5, 2025.The steady upward trend indicates relative stability in India’s external accounts despite global economic uncertainties, including geopolitical tensions and fluctuating capital flows.
