1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Asset |
(Rs.crore) | Item
| 2006 |
2007 | Variation
| Mar.
17 | Mar.
9 | Mar.
16# | Week
| Year |
1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | Loans and advances |
Central Government |
— | — |
— | — |
— | State
Governments | — |
150 | — |
–150 |
— |
2.
Foreign Exchange Reserves |
Item |
As on Mar. 16, 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 |
8,65,640 | 1,95,957 |
4,960 | 1,547 |
1,89,253 | 44,335 |
81,658 | 18,706 |
2,16,387 | 49,798 |
(a) Foreign Currency Assets |
8,33,059 | 1,88,603 |
4,951 | 1,545 * |
1,85,732 | 43,495 |
80,321 | 18,416 |
2,12,719 | 48,950 |
(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** |
2,074 | 469 |
9 | 2 |
–1,300 | –287 |
–342 | –77 |
–1,286 | –287 |
* : 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.
2# | |
2005-2006 | 2006-2007 |
2006 | 2007 |
1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | 7 |
Liabilities to Others |
| Aggregate deposits @ |
24,92,854 | 42,716 |
2,12,488 | 3,83,805 |
2,93,446 | 4,95,230 |
| |
| (1.7) |
(11.9) | (18.2) |
(17.2) | (24.8) |
| Demand |
3,95,579 | 3,200 |
41,943 | 30,939 |
74,865 | 67,619 |
| Time @ |
20,97,275 | 39,516 |
1,70,545 | 3,52,866 |
2,18,581 | 4,27,612 |
Bank Credit |
18,46,403 | 33,078 |
2,70,150 | 3,39,326 |
3,48,804 | 4,24,043 |
| | |
(1.8) | (23.4) |
(22.5) | (32.5) |
(29.8) | |
Food Credit | 44,990 |
991 | 1,432 |
4,299 | 8 |
3,542 | |
Non-food credit | 18,01,413 |
32,087 | 2,68,718 |
3,35,027 | 3,48,797 |
4,20,501 |
@ : 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. 2 | |
Apr. 1 | Mar.
3 | |
1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 |
7 | 4.
Total (1B + 2 + 3) | 15,45,851 |
18,80,858 | 3,35,007 |
12,05,679 | 14,61,566 |
2,55,887 |
@ : Upto February 16, 2007. + : Upto February 17, 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.
2# | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% |
1 | |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | 7 |
8 | 9 |
10 | 11 |
12 | 13 |
M3 |
| 27,29,535 |
31,87,776 | 45,776 |
1.5 | 2,77,448 |
11.9 | 4,58,241 |
16.8 | 3,69,272 |
16.5 | 5,77,661 |
22.1 |
Components (i+ii+iii+iv) |
(i) | Currency with the Public |
4,13,143 | 4,84,097 |
1,766 | 0.4 |
58,195 | 16.4 |
70,954 | 17.2 |
60,836 | 17.3 |
71,032 | 17.2 |
(ii) | Demand
deposits with banks | 4,05,224 |
4,37,092 | 3,384 |
0.8 | 44,768 |
13.9 | 31,869 |
7.9 | 80,545 |
28.2 | 70,962 |
19.4 | (iii) |
Time deposits with banks @ | 19,04,290 |
22,61,513 | 40,366 |
1.8 | 1,75,736 |
10.6 | 3,57,223 |
18.8 | 2,27,242 |
14.2 | 4,35,663 |
23.9 | (iv) |
"Other" deposits with Reserve Bank | 6,879 |
5,074 | 261 |
5.4 | –1,250 |
–19.8 | –1,805 |
–26.2 | 648 |
14.7 | 5 |
0.1 | Sources
(i+ii+iii+iv-v) | (i) |
Net Bank credit to Government (a+b) | 7,69,093 |
8,19,448 | 10,779 |
1.3 | 34,935 |
4.7 | 50,355 |
6.5 | 18,712 |
2.4 | 35,806 |
4.6 | |
(a) Reserve Bank | 8,136 |
–19,801 | –19,770 |
| 60,533 |
| –27,938 |
| 48,948 |
| –52,673 |
| |
(b) Other Banks | 7,60,956 |
8,39,249 | 30,548 |
3.8 | -25,598 |
-3.3 | 78,293 |
10.3 | –30,236 |
–3.9 | 88,478 |
11.8 | (ii) |
Bank credit to commercial sector (a+b) | 16,90,961 |
20,43,874 | 33,942 |
1.7 | 2,75,797 |
20.7 | 3,52,913 |
20.9 | 3,58,197 |
28.7 | 4,36,819 |
27.2 | |
(a) Reserve Bank | 1,387 |
1,384 | –57 |
–4.0 | 240 |
17.3 | –3 |
–0.2 | 240 |
17.3 | –245 |
–15.0 | |
(b) Other Banks | 16,89,574 |
20,42,489 | 33,999 |
1.7 | 2,75,557 |
20.7 | 3,52,915 |
20.9 | 3,57,958 |
28.7 | 4,37,064 |
27.2 | @ : Data
reflect redemption of India Millennium Deposits (IMDs) on December 29 , 2005. |
P.V.Sadanandan
Manager Press
Release: 2006-2007/1292 |