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Weekly Statistical Supplement


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Date : Mar 04, 2000
8. Reserve Money : Components and Sources

(Rs. crore)


   

Outstanding

   

Variation over

   
   

as on

        

       

Financial year so far

  

   

1999

2000

Week

1998-99

1999-2000

Year


Item

 

Mar. 31#

Feb. 25#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%


1

  

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11


             

Reserve Money

 

2,59,371

2,66,047

-7,283

-2.7

22,286

9.8

6,676

2.6

17,359

7.0

             

Components (i+ii+iii)

           
             

(i)

Currency in circulation

 

1,75,846

1,97,826

-2,335

-1.2

22,708

15.0

21,980

12.5

24,063

13.8

             

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

 

79,703

65,502

-4,861

-6.9

-48

-0.1

-14,201

-17.8

-6,256

-8.7

             

(iii)

"Other" deposits with RBI

 

3,821

2,719

-87

 

-374

 

-1,102

 

-448

 
             

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

           
             

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

 

1,52,539

1,48,242

-3,106

-2.1

19,209

14.2

-4,297

-2.8

-6,127

-4.0

             
 

of which : to Centre

 

1,45,416

1,44,331

-2,626

 

19,079

 

-1,086

 

-8,365

 
             

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

 

25,487

28,174

-6,018

-17.6

4,569

29.9

2,687

10.5

8,323

41.9

             
 

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

 

13,262

14,888

-3,934

 

4,251

 

1,626

 

3,541

 
             

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

 

1,37,954

1,55,273

1,820

1.2

14,772

12.7

17,320

12.6

24,610

18.8

             

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

 

3,846

4,079

 

442

 

233

 

285

 
             

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

 

60,455

69,722

-22

 

16,707

 

9,266

 

9,732

 


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