The country's forex reserve has reached its all-time high. The latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday has shown that in the week ending February 13, India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $ 8.66 billion to $ 725.727 billion, which has reached the best level till date i.e. the country's forex reserves are at an all-time high.
In the last reporting week ending February 6, total forex reserves had declined to $717.064 billion. However, earlier in January the reserves had reached an all-time high level of $ 723.774 billion. Data released by the Central Bank showed that in the week ending February 13, foreign currency assets increased by $ 3.55 billion to $ 573.603 billion.
RBI said that India's foreign exchange reserves are sufficient, which will cover about 96 percent of the imports of goods and outstanding external debt for about a year. Although foreign currency assets continue to form the largest share in India's foreign exchange reserves, the share of gold in the forex reserves increased from the end-December level on February 06, 2026 due to valuation effects.
Where the value of gold reserves had decreased last week. At the same time, this week it has seen a comeback. RBI said that this week the value of gold reserves has increased by $ 4.99 billion to $ 128.466 billion. The Central Bank said that foreign portfolio investment and the Indian rupee have made a comeback, there has been a change in investor sentiment after the India-EU Free Trade Agreement and the interim India-US trade deal.
