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Weekly Statistical Supplement


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Date : May 23, 2008
Reserve Money : Components and Sources


(Rs. crore)

 

Outstanding
as on

Variation over

Item

2008

Week

Financial year so far

Year-on-year

   

2007-2008

2008-2009

2007

2008

 

Mar. 31#

May 16#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Reserve Money

9,28,317

9,54,275

39,491

4.3

19,599

2.8

25,958

2.8

1,39,103

23.6

2,25,685

31.0

Components (i+ii+iii)

            

(i)

Currency in Circulation

5,90,805

6,25,773

3,597

0.6

22,850

4.5

34,967

5.9

72,186

15.9

98,724

18.7

(ii)

Bankers' Deposits with RBI

3,28,447

3,21,958

35,485

12.4

–1,119

–0.6

–6,489

–2.0

68,102

53.2

1,25,781

64.1

(iii)

'Other' Deposits with RBI

9,065

6,545

409

6.7

–2,132

–28.4

–2,520

–27.8

–1,185

–18.1

1,180

22.0

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

            

(i)

Net RBI Credit to Government

–1,10,223

–1,00,147

40,428

 

7,020

 

10,076

 

5,012

 

–1,12,919

 
 

of which : to Centre

–1,10,353

–1,00,624

40,527

 

9,712

 

9,729

 

4,414

 

–1,12,472

 

(ii)

RBI Credit to Banks &

            
 

Comm. Sector

6,378

2,572

1,022

 

–2,039

 

–3,806

 

3,424

 

–4,561

 
 

o/w : to Banks

            
 

(includes NABARD)

4,590

1,189

1,022

 

–1,888

 

–3,401

 

3,425

 

–4,558

 

(iii)

Net Foreign Exchange

            
 

Assets of RBI

12,36,130

13,34,884

43,873

3.4

–33,494

–3.9

98,754

8.0

95,716

13.0

5,02,225

60.3

(iv)

Government's Currency

            
 

Liabilities to the Public

9,228

9,228

66

0.8

606

7.8

901

10.8

(v)

Net Non-Monetary

            
 

Liabilities of RBI

2,13,197

2,92,262

45,832

18.6

–48,046

–26.6

79,065

37.1

–34,345

–20.6

1,59,960

120.9

Note : Government Balances as on March 31, 2008 are before closure of accounts.



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