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07.04.202608:00:00UTC+00China’s FX Reserves Slip in March, Falling Below $3.35 Trillion

China’s foreign exchange reserves declined in March 2026, easing to $3.342 trillion from $3.428 trillion in February 2026, according to data updated on 7 April 2026. The move marks a notable month-on-month drop in the world’s largest stockpile of currency reserves.

The March figure suggests increased pressure on China’s external position compared with the previous month, when reserves had stood at $3.428 trillion. While no official breakdown was provided in this release, the decline in headline reserves will be closely watched by global investors as a barometer of capital flows and currency market dynamics around the renminbi.

Market participants are likely to monitor April data and policy signals for clues on whether this March adjustment reflects temporary valuation effects or a more persistent shift in China’s reserve management strategy.

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