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Weekly Statistical Supplement


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Date : Mar 11, 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#

Mar. 3#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%


1

  

2

3

 

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11


Reserve Money

 

2,59,371

2,72,912

 

6,865

2.6

26,175

11.6

13,541

5.2

20,335

8.1

              

Components (i+ii+iii)

            
              

(i)

Currency in circulation

 

1,75,846

1,99,737

 

1,912

1.0

26,451

17.5

23,891

13.6

22,231

12.5

              

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

 

79,703

70,546

 

5,044

7.7

385

0.5

-9,157

-11.5

-1,644

-2.3

              

(iii)

"Other" deposits with RBI

 

3,821

2,628

 

-91

 

-661

 

-1,193

 

-251

 
              

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

            
              

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

 

1,52,539

1,49,358

 

1,115

0.8

22,328

16.5

-3,182

-2.1

-8,130

-5.2

              
 

of which : to Centre

 

1,45,416

1,43,745

 

-586

 

20,917

 

-1,672

 

-10,789

 
              

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

 

25,487

32,711

 

4,537

16.1

9,733

63.7

7,223

28.3

7,696

30.8

              
 

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

 

13,262

18,341

 

3,453

 

6,386

 

5,079

 

4,858

 
              

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

 

1,37,954

1,56,889

 

1,616

1.0

15,227

13.1

18,935

13.7

25,771

19.7

              

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

 

3,846

4,079

 

 

442

 

233

 

285

 
              

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

 

60,455

70,125

 

403

 

21,556

 

9,669

 

5,286

 


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