Forex Reserve
About Forex Reserve
What is Forex Reserve?
Regarded as the health meter of a country, Foreign Exchange reserves or Forex reserves are assets such as foreign currencies, gold reserves, treasury bills, etc retained by a central bank or other monetary authority that checks the balance payments and influences the foreign exchange rate of its currency and maintains stability in financial markets.
RBI is the custodian of the Foreign exchange reserves in India. In 2020, India’s forex reserves crossed the $500-billion mark for the first time in history due to higher foreign direct investment, foreign institutional investment. Low oil prices also helped reduce outflows. This gave India an adequate
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