1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets |
(Rs.crore) | Item
| 2006 |
2007 | Variation |
Aug.
25 | Aug.
17 | Aug.
24# | Week
| Year |
1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | | Loans and advances
| | Central Government | — | — | — | — |
— | | State Governments |
171 | 28 | 419 | 391 | 248 |
| 2.
Foreign Exchange Reserves | |
Item |
As on Aug. 24, 2007 |
Variation over | |
Week |
End-March 2007 |
End-December 2006 |
Year | |
| Rs.
Crore | US$
Mn. | Rs.
Crore | US$
Mn. | Rs.
Crore | US$
Mn. | Rs.
Crore | US$
Mn. | Rs.
Crore | US$
Mn. | | 1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | 7 |
8 | 9 |
10 | 11 |
| Total Reserves | 9,41,888 | 228,849 | 1,335 | 2,404 | 73,666 | 29,670 | 1,57,906 | 51,598 | 1,71,370 | 63,523 |
| (a) Foreign Currency Assets | 9,12,157 | 221,505 | 1,346 | 2,402
* | 75,560 | 29,581 | 1,59,419 | 51,318 | 1,75,719 | 63,505 |
| (b) Gold | 27,850 | 6,887 | — | — | –1723 | 103 | –974 | 370 | –2,646 | 330 |
| (c) SDRs | 9 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| (d) Reserve position in the IMF** | 1,872 | 455 | –11 | 2 | –172 | –14 | –544 | –91 | –1,706 | –313 |
| * : Foreign currency assets expressed in
US dollar terms include the effect of appreciation/depreciation of non-US currencies
(such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves. For details, please refer to the
Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.
** : Reserve Position
in the International Monetary Fund (IMF),i.e.,Reserve Tranche Position
(RTP) which was shown as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004 has been
included in the reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the
international best practice. |
| 3.
Scheduled Commercial Banks - Business in India | |
(Rs. crore) | |
Item |
Outstanding |
Variation over | |
as on 2007 | Fortnight |
Financial year so far |
Year-on-year | |
Aug. 17 # | |
2006-2007 | 2007-2008 |
2006 | 2007 |
| 1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | 7 |
| Liabilities to Others |
| | Aggregate deposits @ | 27,43,137 | –25,658 | 1,24,962 | 1,34,828 | 3,97,081 | 5,09,126 |
| | |
| (–0.9) | (5.9) | (5.2) | (21.6) | (22.8) |
| | Demand | 3,79,443 | –29,834 | –27,674 | –49,695 | 65,554 | 42,477 |
| | Time @ | 23,63,694 | 4,175 | 1,52,636 | 1,84,523 | 3,31,527 | 4,66,649 |
| Bank Credit | 19,38,045 | 7,942 | 66,950 | 9,132 | 3,76,208 | 3,64,018 |
| | | | (0.4) | (4.4) | (0.5) | (31.4) | (23.1) |
| | Food Credit | 38,359 | –2,964 | –4,156 | –8,162 | –3,793 | 1,824 |
| | Non-food credit | 18,99,686 | 10,906 | 71,106 | 17,294 | 3,80,001 | 3,62,194 |
| @ : Data reflect redemption
of India Millennium Deposits (IMDs) on December 29 , 2005. |
| 5.
Accommodation Provided by Scheduled Commercial Banks to Commercial Sector in the
form of Bank Credit and Investments in Shares/Debentures/Bonds/Commercial Paper
etc. | | (Rs.
crore) | | Item
| 2007
- 2008 | 2006
- 2007 | | Outstanding
as on | Variation
(3) - (2) | Outstanding
as on | Variation |
| 2007 |
2006 |
(6) - (5) | |
| Mar. 30 |
Aug. 17 | |
Mar. 31 | Aug.
18 | |
| 1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 |
7 | | 3.
Total (1B + 2) | 19,65,786 | 19,74,732 | 8,946 | 15,45,851 | 16,16,399 | 70,548 |
| Notes :
1. Data on investments are based on Statutory Section 42(2) Returns.
2.
Figures in brackets are percentage variations.
3. Includes the impact of
mergers since May 3, 2002.
4. Constituents may not add up to total due to
rounding off of figures. |
| 7.
Money Stock: Components and Sources | |
(Rs. crore) | |
Item |
Outstanding
As
on | Variation
over | | Fortnight |
Financial year so far |
Year-on-year | |
| |
2007 | |
| 2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2006 |
2007 | | |
| Mar. 31# |
Aug.17# | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | | 1 |
| 2 |
3 | 4 |
5 | 6 |
7 | 8 |
9 | 10 |
11 | 12 |
13 | | M3 |
| 33,10,278 | 34,55,658 | –34,159 | –1.0 | 1,49,498 | 5.5 | 1,45,380 | 4.4 | 4,76,948 | 19.9 | 5,76,615 | 20.0 |
| Components (i+ii+iii+iv)
| | (i) |
Currency with the Public | 4,83,471 | 4,93,559 | 2,860 | 0.6 | 24,737 | 6.0 | 10,089 | 2.1 | 66,386 | 17.9 | 55,703 | 12.7 |
| (ii) | Demand
deposits with banks | 4,74,228 | 4,22,704 | –29,884 | –6.6 | –28,582 | –7.0 | –51,524 | –10.9 | 70,489 | 22.9 | 44,899 | 11.9 |
| (iii) | Time
deposits with banks @ | 23,45,083 | 25,33,618 | 3,904 | 0.2 | 1,54,414 | 8.1 | 1,88,535 | 8.0 | 3,39,078 | 19.7 | 4,76,035 | 23.1 |
| (iv) | "Other"
deposits with Reserve Bank | 7,496 | 5,776 | –11,039 | –65.6 | –1,070 | –15.6 | –1,720 | –22.9 | 995 | 20.7 | –22 | –0.4 |
| Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v)
| | (i) |
Net Bank credit to Government (a+b) | 8,38,177 | 8,59,138 | –59,978 | –6.5 | 32,867 | 4.3 | 20,961 | 2.5 | 35,198 | 4.6 | 59,676 | 7.5 |
| | (a) Reserve
Bank | 5,752 | –80,206 | –96,033 | | –9,388 | | –85,958 | | 24,256 | | –78,954 | |
| | (b) Other
Banks | 8,32,425 | 9,39,343 | 36,055 | 4.0 | 42,255 | 5.6 | 1,06,918 | 12.8 | 10,942 | 1.4 | 1,38,630 | 17.3 |
| (ii) | Bank credit
to commercial sector (a+b) | 21,23,362 | 21,40,665 | 7,171 | 0.3 | 69,867 | 4.1 | 17,303 | 0.8 | 3,83,390 | 27.8 | 3,77,794 | 21.4 |
| | (a) Reserve
Bank | 1,537 | 1,412 | 29 | 2.1 | –3 | –0.2 | –125 | –8.1 | –3 | –0.2 | 28 | 2.0 |
| | (b) Other
Banks | 21,21,825 | 21,39,253 | 7,142 | 0.3 | 69,869 | 4.1 | 17,428 | 0.8 | 3,83,392 | 27.8 | 3,77,767 | 21.4 |
| @ : Data reflect redemption of India Millennium
Deposits (IMDs) on December 29 , 2005. | Ajit
Prasad
Manager Press
Release: 2007-2008/315 |
