Monthly Bulletin for August 2017 - RBI - Reserve Bank of India
Monthly Bulletin for August 2017
The Reserve Bank of India today released the August 2017 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for the Year 2017-18, Resolution of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Reserve Bank of India; Speeches by the Top Management, one article and Current Statistics. The article is on, ‘Flow of Funds Accounts of the Indian Economy: 2015-16’. I. Flow of Funds Accounts of the Indian Economy: 2015-16 The Reserve Bank of India compiles Flow of Funds (FoF) accounts, which map instrument-wise financial flows between different sectors of the Indian economy on a whom-to-whom basis. The sectors comprise (i) financial corporations; (ii) non-financial corporations, both public and private; (iii) general government (GG) comprising both central and state governments; (iv) the household (HH) sector; and (v) the rest of the world (RoW). Financial instruments include currency, deposits, debt securities, loans and borrowings, equity, investment funds (such as mutual funds), insurance, pension and provident funds, monetary gold, other accounts (including trade debt) and other liabilities/assets not elsewhere classified (NEC). This article presents the FoF accounts for the year 2015-16. Its salient features are: Overall Financial Liabilities
Financial Resource Gap
Instruments
FoF accounts comprise of nine Statements. Statements 1 to 5 relate to instrument-wise FoF accounts for each of the five institutional sectors. Statements 6.1 to 6.3 summarise the annual inter-sectoral flows for the years 2013-14 to 2015-16. Statements 7.1 to 7.3 present instrument-wise financial flows for each year separately. Statements 8.1 to 8.3 set out financing of other non-financial corporations, general government and households. Statements 9.1 to 9.6 present the sectoral composition of net financial liabilities and assets of the rest of the world, other depository corporations and other financial corporations. Jose J. Kattoor Press Release: 2017-2018/413 |