India's forex reserves surge $14.1 billion to cross $707 billion mark

India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $14.136 billion during the week ended August 7, crossing the $707 billion mark, according to RBI data. The increase was mainly driven by a $9.946 billion rise in foreign currency assets to $574.625 billion and a $3.995 billion increase in gold reserves to $108.738 billion