{"id":47843,"date":"2021-07-20T06:21:42","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T06:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=47843"},"modified":"2021-07-20T06:21:43","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T06:21:43","slug":"india-becomes-the-5th-largest-foreign-exchange-reserves-holder-in-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/india-becomes-the-5th-largest-foreign-exchange-reserves-holder-in-world\/","title":{"rendered":"India becomes the 5th largest foreign exchange reserves holder in World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>India has emerged as the fifth largest foreign exchange reserves holder in the world after China, Japan, Switzerland and Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In a written reply in Lok Sabha, the Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said the country&#8217;s forex reserves stood at around 609 billion Dollars on 25th of last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The country&#8217;s foreign exchange reserves position is comfortable in terms of import cover of more than 18 months and provides cushion against unforeseen external shocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government and Reserve Bank of India are closely monitoring the emerging external position calibrating policies or regulations to support robust macroeconomic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2020-21, India&#8217;s balance of payments recorded surplus in both current account and capital account which contributed to the increase in foreign exchange reserves during the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has emerged as the fifth largest foreign exchange reserves holder in the world after China, Japan, Switzerland and Russia. 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