(Rs. crore) 19992000VariationItemJul. 30Jul. 21 Jul. 28#Week Year123 45 6Notes in circulation1,79,2582,01,2831,98,052-3,231 18,794Notes issued1,79,2922,01,3091,98,088-3,221 18,796Notes held in Banking Department3426 3610 2Deposits : Central Government101101 101— —State Governments3441 41— 7Scheduled Commercial Banks66,07467,514 59,743-7,771 -6,331Scheduled State Co-operative Banks671803 640-163 -31Other Banks1,3082,264 2,186-78 878Others11,49416,068 16,08517 4,591Othe

Variation over ItemAs on Jul. 28, 2000WeekEnd- March 2000End- December 1999Year Rs. CroreUS$ Mn.Rs. CroreUS$ Mn.Rs. CroreUS$ Mn.Rs. CroreUS$ Mn.Rs. CroreUS$ Mn. 1234567891011 Total Reserves1,62,42736,196-831-89-3,486-1,84010,4841,26117,4972,722of which : (a) Foreign Currency Assets1,49,21633,240-832-89*-3,708-1,81810,0821,24816,0552,480 (b) Gold13,1732,948——200-2638291,441242 (c) SDRs3881—2242041—* Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effec

(Rs. crore) Outstanding as onVariation overItem 2000 Financial year so farYear-on-year Jul. 14# Fortnight 1999-20002000-2001199920001 23 4 567 Liabilities to the Banking System Demand and time deposits from Banks38,902334 -925 2,1916,4767,417Borrowings from Banks(1) 14,526-579 -172-1,7403,5372,626Other demand and time liabilities(2) 886-256 32 25253131Liabilities to Others Aggregate deposits 8,50,459 @35 21,89837,1151,17,2501,14,537 (—) (3.1) (4.6)(19.0)(15.6) [3.1] [

(per cent per annum) 1999 2000 Item / week endedJul. 23Jun. 16Jun. 23Jun. 30Jul. 7Jul. 14Jul. 211 2345678Bank Rate 8.007.007.007.007.007.007.00I.D.B.I.(1) 13.5013.5013.5013.5013.5013.5013.50Prime Lending Rate(2) 12.0011.25-11.7511.25-11.7511.25-11.7511.25-11.7511.25-11.7511.25-11.75Deposit Rate(3)8.00-11.008.00-9.508.00-9.508.00-9.508.00-9.508.00-9.508.00-9.50Call Money Rate (Low / High)(4) - Borrowings7.90 / 9.508.00 / 32.009.00 / 35.005.00 / 13.905.90 / 10.706.00 /

(Rs. crore) 2000 - 20011999 - 2000 OutstandingVariationsOutstandingVariations as on(3) - (2)as on(6) - (5) Item 2000 1999 Mar. 24Jul. 14 Mar. 26Jul. 16 1 23 456 7 1.Bank Credit 4,35,9584,57,18121,2233,68,8373,72,3893,552 (4.9) (1.0) A.Food Credit 25,69132,873 7,18216,81622,6975,881 B.Non-Food Credit 4,10,2674,24,30814,0413,52,0213,49,692-2,329 (3.4) (-0.7) 2.Investments 60,84264,053@3,21048,44652,701 +4,255 A.Commercial Paper 5,0666,743 1,6774,0066,2332,227 B.Bonds/De

Foreign 1999 2000 1999 2000 Currency Jul. 30Jul. 24Jul. 25Jul. 26Jul. 27Jul. 28Jul. 30Jul. 24Jul. 25Jul. 26Jul. 27Jul. 281234567891011121314 RBI's Reference Rate (Rs. per U.S. Dollar) Foreign Currency per Rs. 100@ 43.290044.720044.930044.880044.900044.8900 (Based on Middle Rates) FEDAI Indicative Rates (Rs. per Foreign Currency) U.S.{ Buying43.290044.710044.910044.870044.890044.88002.31002.23612.22572.22822.22722.2277DollarSelling43.300044.720044.930044.880044.900044.

(Rs. crore) Outstanding as on Variation over Financial year so farYear-on-year 2000Fortnight1999-20002000-200119992000 Item Mar. 31#JuL. 14#Amount%Amount%Amount%Amount%Amount% 1 2345678910111213 M 3 11,17,20211,72,2362,9740.340,553*4.155,0354.91,63,635*19.11,50,664*14.7 (4.2) (5.0) (17.0) (15.0) Components (i+ii+iii+iv) (i)Currency with the Public 1,88,7052,00,5802,9531.514,0218.311,8756.327,69017.817,6159.6(ii)Demand deposits with banks 1,48,8061,45,990-2,736-1.8-10,

(Rs. crore) Outstanding Variation over as on Financial year so far 2000Week1999-20002000-2001Year ItemMar. 31#Jul. 28#Amount%Amount%Amount%Amount%1234567891011Reserve Money2,80,3142,69,055-11,225-4.0-3,328-1.3-11,258-4.013,0385.1 Components (i+ii+iii) (i)Currency in circulation1,96,7452,02,320-3,232-1.67,4914.35,5752.818,98310.4 (ii)Bankers' deposits with RBI80,46062,569-8,010-11.3-11,651-14.6-17,891-22.2-5,483-8.1 (iii)"Other" deposits with RBI3,1094,16617 832 1,057

(Rs. crore)Date ofDate ofNotifiedBids ReceivedBids AcceptedDevolvement onTotalWeigh-ImplicitAmountAuctionIssueAmountNumberTotal Face ValueNumberTotal Face ValuePDs/SDs*RBIIssuetedYield atOutstanding Com-Non- Com-Non- (8+9+AverageCut-offas on the petitiveCom- petitiveCom- 10+11)PricePriceDate of Issue petitive petitive (per cent)(Face Value)1 2 34567891011121314151999-2000 Jan.7Jan.81001912515016100150——25099.688.60843502000-2001 Apr.7Apr.10100232870.2071000.20——10099.

(Rs. crore)Date ofDate ofNotifiedBids ReceivedBids AcceptedDevolvement onTotalWeigh-ImplicitAmountAuctionIssueAmountNumberTotal Face ValueNumberTotal Face ValuePDs/SDs*RBIIssuetedYield atOutstanding Com-Non- Com-Non- (8+9+AverageCut-offas on the petitiveCom- petitiveCom- 10+11)PricePriceDate of Issue petitive petitive (per cent)(Face Value)1 2 345 67891011121314151999-2000 Jan.7Jan.810016137 —11100———10097.749.24901,3752000-2001 Apr.7Apr.1010024172 251110025——12598.04

(Rs. crore)Date ofDate ofNotifiedBids ReceivedBids AcceptedDevolve-TotalWeigh-ImplicitAmountAuctionIssueAmountNumberTotal Face ValueNumberTotal Face ValuementIssuetedYield atOutstanding Com-Non- Com-Non-on(8+9+10)AverageCut-offas on the petitiveCom- petitiveCom-RBI PricePriceDate of Issue petitive petitive (per cent)(Face Value) 12 345 6789 10111213141999-2000 Jan.5Jan.610027337 —9100— —10095.359.81961,9002000-2001 Apr.11Apr.1310021207 —9100— —10095.948.52881,300Jul.5

(Rs. crore)Date ofDate ofNotifiedBids ReceivedBids AcceptedDevolvement onTotalWeigh-ImplicitAmountAuctionIssueAmountNumberTotal Face ValueNumberTotal Face ValuePDs/SDs*RBIIssuetedYield atOutstanding Com- Non- Com-Non- (8+9+AverageCut-offas on the petitiveCom- petitiveCom- 10+11)PricePriceDate of Issue petitive$ petitive$ (per cent)(Face Value)1 2 345 6789 1011121314151999-2000 Jan.12Jan.13500491,377 —15500— ——50090.8010.144314,2502000-2001 Apr.4Apr.6500721,013 —43500—

(Rs. crore)Fortnight ended Total Amount Issued duringRate of Interest Outstanding # the fortnight #(per cent)@1 2 3 4Jul.2, 1999 2,111 30 6.25 — 11.50Oct.8, 1999 1,868 101 6.75 — 11.00Jan.14, 2000 1,401 80 8.50 — 11.00Apr.7, 2000 1,264 123 6.50 — 14.00May19, 2000 945 109 8.00 — 11.70Jun.2, 2000 933 35 8.00 — 11.16@ : Effective interest rate range per annum.

(Rs. crore)Fortnight ended Total Amount Reported duringRate of Interest Outstanding the fortnight(per cent)@1 2 3 4Jul.15, 1999 6,311 754 9.30 — 12.00Oct.15, 1999 6,689 1,104 9.91 — 11.75Jan.15, 2000 7,747 1,092 9.05 — 11.65Apr.15, 2000 5,634 1,127 9.58 — 12.25Jun.30, 2000 7,627 690 9.25 — 11.75Jul.15, 2000 7,127 816 9.35 — 11.85@ : Typical effective discount rate range per annum on issues during the fortnight.

19992000Percentage Variation overItem / Week ended WeightJul. 17May 20*Jul. 15#WeekMonthEndYear March 1 23456789ALL COMMODITIES 100.00143.7152.0152.50.20.11.16.1Primary Articles 22.02157.7163.2164.00.1-0.33.04.0(i) Fruits and Vegetables2.92147.7148.4155.21.8-5.48.15.1Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants14.23153.4193.6194.5 0.626.8Manufactured Products 63.75136.7138.9139.10.30.20.41.8(i) Sugar, Khandsari and Gur3.93154.5156.2152.80.1-4.9-3.5-1.1(ii) Edible Oils 2.76120.91

1999 2000 Jul. 28Jul. 24Jul. 25Jul. 26Jul. 27Jul. 281 234567BSE SENSEX (1978-79=100)4,598.184,188.344,336.204,191.274,281.134,276.70S & P CNX NIFTY (3.11.1995=1000)1,320.101,317.751,348.901,318.251,338.051,333.80

(Rs. crore) Week Ended Jun. 16, 2000Jun. 23, 2000Jun. 30, 2000Jul. 7, 2000Jul. 14, 2000Jul. 21, 2000Jul. 28, 20001 23456781.Banks (a)Borrowings9,3869,6979,40612,3237,76311,2148,597 (b)Lendings6,9235,3855,1737,8415,5897,3584,6372.Primary Dealers (a)Borrowings5,7154,7245,6817,4785,8885,7806,871 (b)Lendings1,8321,4042,2292,8551,5332,1171,5683.Non-Bank Institutions (a)Lendings2,6363,4543,7465,3903,2453,8273,5164.Total (a)Borrowings15,10114,42115,08719,80113,65116,99415,46

(Rs. crore) Week Ended Item / Week ended Jun. 23, 2000Jun. 30, 2000Jul. 7, 2000Jul. 14, 2000Jul. 21, 2000Jul. 28, 20001 234 567I. Outright Transactions (a)Govt. of India Dated Securities 9,9908,72920,083 13,54219,11125,650(b)State Government Securities 58144 373199(c)14 - Day Treasury Bills 168 97233377(d)91 - Day Treasury Bills 21070271 238204377(e)182 - Day Treasury Bills 12698192 14311067(f)364 - Day Treasury Bills 3823303,257 6126651,308II. RBI* 0.291,437 4565396,

(US$ Million) MerchantInter-bank FCY/ INRFCY/ FCYFCY / INRFCY/FCY SpotForwardForwardSpotForwardForwardSpotSwapForwardSpotSwapForward Cancel- Cancel- Position Date lation lation 12345678910111213Purchases Jul.17, 200037381401814205187305553611713 Jul.18, 200023997117177465899854365530 Jul.19, 20002565324325757094910740524978 Jul.20, 20003288229152012958103414446610238 Jul.21, 2000240127282827218229521104547010 Sales Jul.17, 200045989151814194655676053913112 Jul.18, 200

(Rs. crore) Week Ended Jun. 24, 2000Jul. 1, 2000Jul. 8, 2000Jul. 15, 2000Jul. 22, 2000Jul. 29, 20001234567Amount0.020.015.5312.2012.420.01Source : National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.

1999 2000 ItemAs on FridayJul. 30Jun. 30Jul. 7Jul. 14Jul. 21Jul. 2812345678Standard GoldOpening4,0604,5804,5504,5104,5154,500(Rs. per 10 grams) Closing4,0604,5704,5504,5104,5204,480 Silver (999.0 fineness)Opening8,2257,9857,9857,9708,0207,975(Rs. per kilogram) Closing8,2507,9807,9707,9758,0157,970Note : In case Friday is a holiday, prices relate to the preceding working day.Source : Bombay Bullion Association Ltd.

(Rs. crore) Jul. 28, 2000 Variation in Total Treasury BillsHolders Treasury Bills of Different Maturities TotalOver theOver End 14 Day14 Day91 Day182 Day 364 Day(2+3+4+ WeekMarch (Auction)(Intermediate)(Auction)(Auction) (Auction)5+6) 1 2345 67 89Reserve Bank of India——411351 4,9575,718 -102-1,081 Banks 43—557514 6,5677,680 -1761,145 State Governments 200974—— —1,174 -39-1,243 Others 15763663436 1,4762,795 28918

(Devolvement / Private Placement on RBI and OMO Sales/ Purchases)(Face Value in Rs. crore) Gross Amount RaisedNet Amount Raised 2000-20011999-2000 1999-20002000-20011999-20001999-2000 (Upto(Upto (Upto(Upto Jul. 28, 2000)Jul. 30, 1999) Jul. 28, 2000)Jul. 30, 1999) 1 23 4 5671. Total 52,18348,630 86,630 35,02641,83170,276of which : 1.1 Devolvement/Private Placement on RBI19,50623,500 27,000 2. RBI's OMO Sales8,23718,620 36,613 Purchases1,42850 1,244

(Amount in Rs. crore) For the Week Ended Jul. 21, 2000For the Week Ended Jul. 28, 2000Item AmountYTM (%PA) IndicativeAmountYTM (%PA) Indicative MinimumMaximum MinimumMaximum1 23 4567I. Outright Transactions 1.Govt. of India Dated Securities Maturing in the year 2000-01 1807.683010.17665989.589012.2500 2001-02 3189.4060 9.78245649.720911.8630 2002-03 $ 1,1189.542311.50286189.849410.8916 2003-04 7469.768311.71541,67210.213311.1938 2004-05 2509.979910.422236510.247211.19