The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reported a 27.5% rise in net income to 2.69 trillion rupees ($31.4 billion) for the last fiscal year, driven by gains in foreign exchange and securities. A record surplus was transferred to the government.

• FX gains jumped to 1.11 trillion rupees.
• Balance of payments impacted the dollar's value.
• Expenditure rose due to interest & costs.