Economy

RBI sees $72.85 billion forex inflows via FCNR(B), OFCB and ECB windows

The Reserve Bank of India reported total foreign-exchange inflows of $72.85 billion through the FCNR(B), OFCB and ECB swap facilities. As reported by Authorised Dealer banks to the RBI till August 21, 2026, this included $64.40 billion via FCNR(B) deposits, $4.86 billion through OFCBs and $2.59 billion by way of ECBs, bolstering India’s foreign-exchange position.

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Key facts

  • Total inflows of $72.85 billion via FCNR(B), OFCB and ECB swap facilities.
  • FCNR(B) deposits contributed $64.40 billion.
  • OFCBs $4.86 billion and ECBs $2.59 billion (reported till August 21, 2026).

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