1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Asset |
(Rs.crore) |
Item |
2006 |
2007 |
Variation |
| Mar. 24 |
Mar. 16 |
Mar. 23# |
Week |
Year |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
| Loans and advances |
| Central Government |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| State Governments |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves |
| Item |
As on Mar. 23, 2007 |
Variation over |
| Week |
End-March 2006 |
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 |
8,64,573 |
1,97,746 |
-1,067 |
1,789 |
1,88,186 |
46,124 |
80,591 |
20,495 |
2,00,776 |
49,084 |
| (a) Foreign Currency Assets |
8,32,015 |
1,90,392 |
-1,044 |
1,789* |
1,84,688 |
45,284 |
79,277 |
20,205 |
1,97,134 |
48,233 |
| (b) Gold |
30,499 |
6,883 |
— |
— |
4,825 |
1,128 |
1,675 |
366 |
4,958 |
1,136 |
| (c) SDRs |
8 |
2 |
— |
— |
–4 |
–1 |
4 |
1 |
–4 |
–1 |
| (d) Reserve position in the IMF** |
2,051 |
469 |
–23 |
— |
–1,323 |
–287 |
–365 |
–77 |
–1,312 |
–284 |
| * : 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 |
| Mar. 16# |
|
2005-2006 |
2006-2007 |
2006 |
2007 |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
| Liabilities to Others |
| |
Aggregate deposits @ |
25,04,652 |
11,798 |
2,21,414 |
3,95,603 |
3,06,351 |
4,98,102 |
| |
|
|
(0.5) |
(12.4) |
(18.8) |
(18.0) |
(24.8) |
| |
Demand |
3,74,807 |
-20,772 |
37,787 |
10,167 |
75,776 |
51,003 |
| |
Time @ |
21,29,845 |
32,570 |
1,83,627 |
3,85,436 |
2,30,575 |
4,47,099 |
| Bank Credit |
18,66,956 |
20,553 |
2,95,456 |
3,59,878 |
3,47,237 |
4,19,290 |
| |
|
|
(1.1) |
(25.6) |
(23.9) |
(31.6) |
(29.0) |
| |
Food Credit |
45,838 |
848 |
1,809 |
5,147 |
705 |
4,013 |
| |
Non-food credit |
18,21,118 |
19,705 |
2,93,647 |
3,54,731 |
3,46,533 |
4,15,277 |
| @ : 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 |
2006 - 2007 |
2005 - 2006 |
| Outstanding as on |
Variation
(3) - (2) |
Outstanding as on |
Variation |
| 2006 |
2007 |
2005 |
2006 |
(6) - (5) |
| |
Mar. 31 |
Mar. 16 |
|
Apr. 1 |
Mar. 17 |
|
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
| 4. Total (1B + 2 + 3) |
15,45,851 |
19,01,017 |
3,55,166 |
12,05,679 |
14,90,452 |
2,84,774 |
| @ : Upto March 2, 2007. + : Upto March 3, 2006. ++ : Upto April 30, 2005.
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. |
| 7. Money Stock: Components and Sources |
| (Rs. crore) |
| Item |
Outstanding
As on |
Variation over |
| Fortnight |
Financial year so far |
Year-on-year |
| |
|
2006 |
2007 |
|
|
2005-2006 |
2006-2007 |
2006 |
2007 |
| |
|
Mar. 31# |
Mar. 16# |
Amount |
% |
Amount |
% |
Amount |
% |
Amount |
% |
Amount |
% |
| 1 |
|
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
| M3 |
|
27,29,535 |
32,06,298 |
18,522 |
0.6 |
2,94,616 |
12.6 |
4,76,763 |
17.5 |
3,79,175 |
16.9 |
5,79,016 |
22.0 |
| Components (i+ii+iii+iv) |
| (i) |
Currency with the Public |
4,13,143 |
4,91,048 |
6,951 |
1.4 |
64,923 |
18.3 |
77,905 |
18.9 |
62,566 |
17.5 |
71,254 |
17.0 |
| (ii) |
Demand deposits with banks |
4,05,224 |
4,16,170 |
-20,922 |
-4.8 |
40,807 |
12.7 |
10,946 |
2.7 |
79,274 |
28.0 |
54,000 |
14.9 |
| (iii) |
Time deposits with banks @ |
19,04,290 |
22,94,224 |
32,711 |
1.4 |
1,89,458 |
11.5 |
3,89,934 |
20.5 |
2,36,968 |
14.8 |
4,54,653 |
24.7 |
| (iv) |
"Other" deposits with Reserve Bank |
6,879 |
4,856 |
-218 |
-4.3 |
–572 |
–9.0 |
–2,023 |
–29.4 |
367 |
6.8 |
-892 |
-15.5 |
| Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v) |
| (i) |
Net Bank credit to Government (a+b) |
7,69,093 |
8,19,632 |
184 |
— |
26,220 |
3.5 |
50,539 |
6.6 |
29,388 |
3.9 |
44,705 |
5.8 |
| |
(a) Reserve Bank |
8,136 |
–3,378 |
16,423 |
|
52,498 |
|
-11,515 |
|
54,860 |
|
–28,214 |
|
| |
(b) Other Banks |
7,60,956 |
8,23,010 |
-16,239 |
-1.9 |
-26,278 |
-3.4 |
62,054 |
8.2 |
–25,472 |
–3.3 |
72,919 |
9.7 |
| (ii) |
Bank credit to commercial sector (a+b) |
16,90,961 |
20,64,749 |
20,876 |
1.0 |
3,00,067 |
22.5 |
3,73,788 |
22.1 |
3,52,615 |
27.6 |
4,33,424 |
26.6 |
| |
(a) Reserve Bank |
1,387 |
1,433 |
49 |
3.5 |
45 |
3.3 |
46 |
3.3 |
45 |
3.3 |
–1 |
–0.1 |
| |
(b) Other Banks |
16,89,574 |
20,63,316 |
20,827 |
1.0 |
3,00,022 |
22.6 |
3,73,742 |
22.1 |
3,52,569 |
27.6 |
4,33,425 |
26.6 |
| @ : Data reflect redemption of India Millennium Deposits (IMDs) on December 29 , 2005. |
P.V.Sadanandan
Manager
Press Release: 2006-2007/1333
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