India's Forex Reserves Drop $9.81 Billion

India's money saved in foreign currencies, called forex reserves, went down by $9.81 billion in the week ending January 2, 2026.

This is a big amount of money that India keeps in different currencies like euros, pounds, and yen.

The main part of this money, called foreign currency assets, decreased by $7.622 billion.

The value of gold that India has also went down by $2.058 billion.

Additionally, the Special Drawing Rights, which are like a special kind of money used by international organizations, decreased by $25 million.

The money India has with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) also went down by $105 million.

The week before, India's forex reserves had actually increased by $3.293 billion.

This information was shared by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).