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Date : May 12, 2006
Reserve Money : Components and Sources
                   

(Rs. crore)

   

Outstanding as on

Variation over

                           
           

Financial year so far

Year-on-year

   

2006

Week

                 
           

2005-2006

2006-2007

2005

 

2006

Item

Mar. 31#

May 5#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

 

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

                           

Reserve Money

5,73,043

5,94,800

–1,463

–0.2

9,203

1.9

21,757

3.8

71,836

16.8

96,461

19.4

                           
                           
                           
                           

Components (i+ii+iii)

                       
                           

(i)

Currency in circulation

4,30,617

4,53,419

6,056

1.4

22,822

6.2

22,802

5.3

45,229

13.1

61,936

15.8

                           

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

1,35,511

1,34,468

–7,739

–5.4

–11,777

–10.3

–1,043

–0.8

25,661

33.5

32,249

31.5

(iii)

'Other' deposits with RBI

6,914

6,913

220

3.3

–1,842

–28.4

–2

946

25.6

2,276

49.1

                           
                           

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

                       
                           

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

12,617

13,276

–4,653

 

12,386

 

658

 

–10,256

 

18,864

 
                           
 

of which : to Centre

12,573

13,317

–3,679

 

16,231

 

744

 

–8,299

 

20,343

 
                           

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

7,182

3,657

–170

–4.4

–62

–0.9

–3,525

–49.1

2,349

55.5

–2,928

–44.5

                           
 

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

5,795

2,270

–170

–7.0

–62

–1.2

–3,525

–60.8

2,982

134.7

–2,925

–56.3

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

6,72,983

7,25,433

6,386

0.9

–4,437

–0.7

52,449

7.8

84,127

16.0

1,17,080

19.2

                           

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

8,695

8,695

–13

–0.2

122

1.7

1,260

16.9

                           

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

1,28,436

1,56,261

3,026

2.0

–1,329

–1.1

27,825

21.7

4,506

4.0

37,814

31.9

                           

Government Balances as on March 31, 2006 are before closure of accounts.


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