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India's central bank edges away from U.S. Treasuries toward gold
From the Times of India, Mumbai
Monday, September 1, 2025
U.S. Treasury bills seem to be losing favour, with the Reserve Bank of India stepping up gold holdings to increase India's foreign exchange reserves.
India's central bank has shown a preference for increasing gold reserves instead of U.S. Treasury bills to strengthen its foreign exchange holdings, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Treasury and RBI. This is part of a broader global shift towards diversifying national reserves beyond dollar-based assets.
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The quantity of gold within foreign exchange reserves reached 879.98 metric tonnes as of June 27, 2025, rising from 840.76 metric tonnes recorded on June 28, 2024.
According to an Economic Times report, data reveals a decline in India's U.S. T-bill investments in June compared to the previous year, whilst the country's gold reserves increased during this
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