The value of exports and imports of services during July 2023 is given in the following table. International Trade in Services (US$ Million) MonthReceipts (Exports)Payments (Imports) April – 2023 25, 842 (7.5) 13, 626 (-3.1) May – 2023 27, 060
(7.7)15, 502 (2.0) June – 202327,861 (3.5) 15, 236
(-3.4) July – 2023 26, 228
(8.1)13, 754 (-2.2) Notes: (i) Data are provisional; and (ii) Figures in brackets are growth rates over the corresponding month of the previous year which have been revised on the basis of balance of payments statistics.

Today, the Reserve Bank released its web publication entitled ‘Quarterly Basic Statistical Returns (BSR)-1: Outstanding Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), Jun 2023’ on its Database on Indian Economy (DBIE) portal1 (web-link: https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=BsrPublications#!12). It captures various characteristics of bank credit such as occupation/activity and organisational sector of the borrower, type of account and interest rates based on accoun

Today, the Reserve Bank released2 the web publication ‘Deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks – June 2023’ on its Database on Indian Economy (DBIE) portal (web-link: - https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=BsrPublications#!21). In quarterly Basic Statistical Return (BSR) -2 survey, scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) {excluding regional rural banks (RRBs)} report branch-wise data on type of deposits (current, savings and term), its institutional sector wise owner

Today, the Reserve Bank released its quarterly house price index (HPI)1 (base: 2010-11=100) for Q1:2023-24, based on transaction-level data received from the registration authorities in ten major cities (viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, and Mumbai). Time series data on all India and city-wise HPIs are available at the Bank’s database on Indian economy (DBIE) portal (https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=statisti

Data on lending and deposit rates of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) (excluding regional rural banks and small finance banks) for the month of August 2023. Highlights: Lending Rates: The weighted average lending rate (WALR) on fresh rupee loans of SCBs increased by 24 basis points (bps) from 9.20 per cent in June 2023 to 9.44 per cent in July 2023. The WALR on outstanding rupee loans of SCBs increased by 2 bps from 9.82 per cent in June 2023 to 9.84 per cent in July

Today, the Reserve Bank released data on the performance of the private corporate sector during the first quarter of 2023-24 drawn from abridged quarterly financial results of 2,836 listed non-government non-financial companies. These include data for Q1:2022-23 and Q4:2022-23 to enable comparison (web-link https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=statistics#!2_42). Highlights Sales Sales growth (y-o-y) of listed private non-financial companies moderated further to

The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended August 25, 2023. Ajit Prasad Director (Communications) Press Release: 2023-2024/837

The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on Overseas Direct Investment, both under Automatic Route and the Approval Route, for the month of July 2023. Ajit Prasad Director (Communications) Press Release: 2023-2024/824

The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB) and Rupee Denominated Bonds (RDB) both, through Automatic Route and Approval Route, for the month of July 2023. Ajit Prasad Director (Communications) Press Release: 2023-2024/826

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2022 2023 Variation Aug. 19 Aug. 11 Aug. 18 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 State Governments 7689 14255 15343 1088 7654 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves* Item As on August 18, 2023 Variation over Week End-March 2023 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4943746 594888 -44617 -7273 1