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Date : May 30, 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 23#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Reserve Money

9,28,317

9,11,836

–42,439

–4.4

17,026

2.4

–16,481

–1.8

1,37,375

23.3

1,85,819

25.6

Components (i+ii+iii)

            

(i)

Currency in Circulation

5,90,805

6,24,922

–850

–0.1

18,760

3.7

34,117

5.8

71,290

15.8

1,01,964

19.5

(ii)

Bankers' Deposits with RBI

3,28,447

2,80,639

–41,319

–12.8

371

0.2

–47,808

–14.6

67,105

51.4

82,973

42.0

(iii)

'Other' Deposits with RBI

9,065

6,274

–271

–4.1

–2,105

–28.1

–2,790

–30.8

–1,020

–15.9

883

16.4

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

            

(i)

Net RBI Credit to Government

–1,10,223

–1,44,323

–44,176

 

552

 

–34,100

 

–1,430

 

–1,50,627

 
 

of which : to Centre

–1,10,353

–1,44,585

–43,961

 

3,393

 

–34,231

 

–2,246

 

–1,50,114

 

(ii)

RBI Credit to Banks &

            
 

Comm. Sector

6,378

1,549

–1,023

 

–3,356

 

–4,829

 

3,052

 

–4,267

 
 

o/w : to Banks

            
 

(includes NABARD)

4,590

166

–1,023

 

–3,205

 

–4,424

 

3,053

 

–4,265

 

(iii)

Net Foreign Exchange

            
 

Assets of RBI

12,36,130

13,49,895

15,011

1.1

–35,519

–4.1

1,13,765

9.2

89,310

12.0

5,19,261

62.5

(iv)

Government's Currency

            
 

Liabilities to the Public

9,228

9,228

196

2.4

682

8.8

772

9.1

(v)

Net Non-Monetary

            
 

Liabilities of RBI

2,13,197

3,04,514

12,252

4.2

–55,153

–30.6

91,317

42.8

–45,762

–26.8

1,79,319

143.2

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


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