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Date : Mar 14, 2008
Reserve Money : Components and Sources


(Rs. crore)

 

Outstanding
as on

Variation over

Item

2007

2008

Week

Financial year so far

Year-on-year

     

2006-2007

2007-2008

2007

 

2008

 
 

Mar. 31#

Mar. 7#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Reserve Money

7,09,016

8,72,881

22,573

2.7

1,16,365

20.3

1,63,865

23.1

1,29,015

23.0

1,83,460

26.6

Components (i+ii+iii)

            

(i)

Currency in Circulation

5,04,225

5,85,209

10,062

1.7

76,085

17.7

80,985

16.1

74,761

17.3

78,449

15.5

(ii)

Bankers' Deposits with RBI

1,97,295

2,82,784

12,678

4.7

42,265

31.2

85,489

43.3

54,636

44.4

1,05,008

59.1

(iii)

'Other' Deposits with RBI

7,496

4,888

–167

–3.3

–1,984

–28.9

–2,609

–34.8

–381

–7.2

3

0.1

Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v)

            

(i)

Net RBI Credit to Government

5,752

–1,50,024

22,299

 

–9,486

 

–1,55,776

 

–32,783

 

–1,48,675

 
 

of which : to Centre

2,136

–1,49,983

22,299

 

–6,618

 

–1,52,118

 

–32,933

 

–1,48,524

 

(ii)

RBI Credit to Banks &

            
 

Comm. Sector

9,173

2,530

31

 

–4,097

 

–6,642

 

–4,113

 

–555

 
 

o/w : to Banks

            
 

(includes NABARD)

7,635

1,147

351

 

–4,095

 

–6,488

 

–3,865

 

–554

 

(iii)

Net Foreign Exchange

            
 

Assets of RBI

8,66,153

12,27,575

26,767

2.2

1,85,606

27.6

3,61,422

41.7

2,21,551

34.8

3,68,985

43.0

(iv)

Government's Currency

            
 

Liabilities to the Public

8,286

8,851

–606

–6.9

564

6.8

–548

–6.3

703

8.6

(v)

Net Non-Monetary

            
 

Liabilities of RBI

1,80,348

2,16,051

26,524

14.0

55,051

44.4

35,703

19.8

55,092

44.4

36,999

20.7


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