How and why RBI is flying more of India's gold back home

How and why RBI is flying more of India's gold back home

The Reserve Bank's gold reserve stands at 880 metric tonnes as of September 2025, up from 854.73 metric tonnes in September 2024. Of this, 575.8 metric tonnes are currently in India, while another 290.37 metric tonnes of gold are kept with the Bank of England (BoE) and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in Switzerland. But why is the central bank repatriating its gold?

RBI accelerates repatriation of gold held abroad

from The Hindu Business Line: The Reserve Bank of India brought back nearly 64 tons of gold in the first six months of the financial year that began in April, it said in a half-yearly report on foreign exchange reserves Tuesday TRUTH LIVES on at https://sgtreport.tv/ RBI now holds more than 65% of its gold reserves […]

Reserve Bank of India hastens repatriation of gold held abroad

The Reserve Bank of India brought back nearly 64 tons of gold in the first six months of the financial year that began in April

India Central Bank Hastens Repatriation of Gold Held Abroad

India’s central bank now holds more than 65% of its gold reserves at home, nearly double the share from four years ago, accelerating the repatriation of the precious metal after Western nations froze Russia’s reserves following the invasion of Ukraine.

Reserve Bank of India: RBI's 'Operation Gold': 64 Tons Repatriated in 6 Months Amid Global Tensions

In a significant move reflecting the growing global geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has embarked on what is being termed 'Operation Gold', while the central bank has repatriated a substantial 64 tons of its gold reserves from overseas vaults back to India within a span of just six months, specifically between March and September of this year. This strategic decision comes at a time when several n…