(₹ Billion) | Item | Outstanding as on March 31/last reporting Fridays of the month/reporting Fridays | 2017-18 | 2017 | 2018 | Aug. 18 | Jul. 20 | Aug. 17 | Aug. 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 Currency with the Public (1.1 + 1.2 + 1.3 – 1.4) | 17,597.1 | 14,896.5 | 18,589.3 | 18,663.9 | 18,468.4 | 1.1 Notes in Circulation | 18,037.0 | 15,457.6 | 19,109.3 | 19,171.3 | 19,019.4 | 1.2 Circulation of Rupee Coin | 249.1 | 246.3 | 249.6 | 249.5 | 249.5 | 1.3 Circulation of Small Coins | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 1.4 Cash on Hand with Banks | 696.4 | 814.9 | 777.0 | 764.3 | 807.9 | 2 Deposit Money of the Public | 15,076.2 | 12,380.5 | 12,989.1 | 13,170.3 | 13,667.1 | 2.1 Demand Deposits with Banks | 14,837.1 | 12,175.7 | 12,759.1 | 12,940.0 | 13,420.4 | 2.2 ‘Other’ Deposits with Reserve Bank | 239.1 | 204.8 | 230.0 | 230.3 | 246.7 | 3 M1 (1 + 2) | 32,673.3 | 27,277.0 | 31,578.5 | 31,834.3 | 32,135.5 | 4 Post Office Saving Bank Deposits | 1,066.9 | 968.8 | 1,066.9 | 1,066.9 | 1,066.9 | 5 M2 (3 + 4) | 33,740.3 | 28,245.8 | 32,645.4 | 32,901.2 | 33,202.5 | 6 Time Deposits with Banks | 106,952.6 | 101,549.6 | 109,150.2 | 109,716.6 | 110,578.5 | 7 M3 (3 + 6) | 139,625.9 | 128,826.6 | 140,728.6 | 141,550.8 | 142,714.0 | 8 Total Post Office Deposits | 2,954.0 | 2,717.2 | 2,954.0 | 2,954.0 | 2,954.0 | 9 M4 (7 + 8) | 142,579.8 | 131,543.8 | 143,682.6 | 144,504.8 | 145,667.9 | Note: For scheduled banks, March-end data pertain to the last reporting Friday. 2.2: Exclude balances held in IMF Account No.1, RBI employees’ provident fund, pension fund, gratuity and superannuation fund. | |