Item

Unit / Base

1990-91

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

2005

Apr.

May

Jun.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Output

1.

Gross Domestic Product

at Factor Cost (at 1993-94 prices)

Rs. crore

6,92,871

13,18,362 (P)

14,30,548

(Q.E.)

15,29,408 (RE)

2.

Index number of Agricultural

Triennium ended

Production (All crops)

1981-82=100

148.4

150.7

179.4

(P)

168.6 (P)

a. Foodgrains Production

Million tonnes

176.4

174.8

213.5

210.4 (AE)

3.

General Index of

Industrial Production (1)

1993-94=100

212.6 *

176.6

189.0

204.6 (P)

205.5 (P)

213.0 (P)

Money and Banking

Reserve Bank of India (2)

4.

Notes in circulation

Rs. crore

53,784

2,76,276

3,19,987

3,62,487

3,76,884

3,82,343

3,80,707

5.

Rupee Securities (3)

Rs. crore

86,035

1,14,998

27,457

65,455

61,201

52,073

64,761

6.

Loans and discount

Rs. crore

19,900

14,810

6,104

6,388

8,767

6,855

5,280

(a) Scheduled Commercial Banks (4)

Rs. crore

8,169

1,258

—

45

—

774

—

(b) Scheduled State Co-operative Banks (4)

Rs. crore

38

21

—

5

28

2

15

(c) Bills purchased and discounted

(internal)

Rs. crore

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

Scheduled Commercial Banks

7.

Aggregate deposits (5)

Rs. crore

1,92,541

12,80,853

15,04,416

17,00,198

17,81,580 (P)

17,78,358 (P)

17,89,864 (P)

8.

Bank credit (5)

Rs. crore

1,16,301

7,29,215

8,40,785

11,00,428

11,27,433 (P)

11,44,051 (P)

11,61,387(P)

9.

Investment in Govt. Securities (5)

Rs. crore

49,998

5,23,417

6,54,758

7,18,982

7,16,889 (P)

7,25,333 (P)

7,15,107(P)

10.

Cheque clearances (6)

Rs. thousand crore

1,703

9,986

7,943

6,792 (P)

546 (P)

506 (P)

529 (P)

11.

Money Stock measures (7)

Rs. crore

92,892

4,73,581

5,78,716

(P)

6,46,263 (P)

6,73,005 (P)

6,70,427 (P)

6,75,777(P)

^{(a) M} 1

Rs. crore

2,65,828

17,17,960

20,05,676

(P)

22,53,938 (P)

23,47,083 (P)

23,51,128 (P)

23,59,789 (P)

^{(b) M} 3

Cash Reserve Ratio and Interest Rates

12.

Cash Reserve Ratio (2), (16)

Per cent

15.00

4.75

4.50

5.00

5.00

5.00

5.00

13.

Bank Rate

Per cent

Per annum

10.00

6.25

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

14.

Inter-bank call money rate (Mumbai) (8)

Per annum

4.00-70.00

3.00-12.00

2.00-4.60

0.60-6.25

2.00-6.10

3.00-5.30

2.50-6.50

15.

Deposit Rate (9)

(a) 30 days and 1 year

Per annum

8.00 (11)

} 4.25-5.50

4.00-4.75

3.00-5.00

3.00-5.00

3.00-5.00

3.00-5.00

(b) 1 year and above

Per annum

9.00-11.00

5.25-6.25

5.00-5.50

5.25-6.25

5.25-6.25

5.25-6.25

5.25-6.25

16.

Prime Lending Rate (10)

Per annum

—

10.75-11.50

10.25-11.00

10.25-10.75

10.25-10.75

10.25-10.75

10.25-10.75

17.

Yield on 11.40% Loan 2008 @

Per annum

—

6.07

5.06

5.73

6.25

6.36

6.27

18.

Yield on 7.40% Loan 2012 #

Per annum

—

7.03

5.38

6.21

6.83

7.01

6.81

Government Securities Market (2)

19.

Govt. of India 91-day Treasury Bills

(Total outstandings)

Rs. crore

9,627

22,312

27,792

28,999

29,817

29,891

*: Base : 1980-81 = 100.
+: Base : 1981-82 = 100.
Q.E.: Quick Estimate.
R.E.: Revised Estimate.
R: Revised
@: As the security 12.50% 2004 had matured on March 23, 2004, it has been substituted by 11.40% Loan 2008, with
effect from March 2004, to represent the short-term yield.
#: As the maturity of the security 11.50% 2008, which represents the trends in long term yield, had become less than 5
years, it has been substituted by 7.40% Loan 2012, with effect from April 2004.Also see 'Notes on Tables'.

Item

Unit / Base

1990-91

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

2005

May Apr.

Jun.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9`

Price

Indices

20.

Wholesale prices (13)

1993-94=100

(a)

All commodities

1993-94=100

182.7

⁺

166.8

175.9

187.3

191.6

192.1

..

(b)

Primary articles

1993-94=100

184.9

⁺

174.0

181.5

188.1

187.7

188.8

..

(c)

Fuel, power, light and lubricants

1993-94=100

175.8

⁺

239.2

254.5

280.2

292.9

293.1

..

(d)

Manufactured products

1993-94=100

182.8

⁺

148.1

156.5

166.3

170.4

170.8

..

(e)

Foodgrains (Cereals + Pulses)

1993-94=100

179.2

⁺

174.3

176.3

177.5

179.1

179.2

..

(f)

Edible oils

1993-94=100

223.3

⁺

138.0

157.9

156.4

147.8

146.5

..

(g)

Sugar, khandsari & gur

1993-94=100

152.3

⁺

134.6

139.3

163.3

175.2

174.4

..

(h)

Raw cotton

1993-94=100

145.5

⁺

142.1

180.6

165.6

142.8

143.2

..

21.

Consumer prices (All-India) (1)

(a)

Industrial Workers

1982=100

193

482

500

520

529

527

..

(b)

Urban Non-Manual Employees

1984-85=100

161

405

420

436

443

445

448

(c)

Agricultural Labourers

July 1986-

June 1987=100

..

323

332

..

341

343

345

Foreign

Trade

22.

Value of imports

U.S. $ Million

24,073

61,412

78,149

1,07,066 (R)

10,423

(P)

10,843

(P)

11,101

(P)

23.

Value of exports

U.S. $ Million

18,145

52,719

63,843

79,247 (R)

6,568

(P)

7,221

(P)

7,111

(P)

24.

Balance of trade

U.S. $ Million

–5,927

–8,693

–14,307

–27,819 (R)

–3,855

(P)

–3,622

(P)

–3,990

(P)

25.

Foreign exchange reserves (14)

(a)

Foreign currency assets

U.S. $ Million

2,236

71,890

1,07,448

1,35,571

1,35,950

1,32,925

1,32,352

(b)

Gold

U.S. $ Million

3,496

3,534

4,198

4,500

4,443

4,376

4,453

(c)

SDRs

U.S. $ Million

102

4

2

5

5

4

4

Employment Exchange Statistics (15)

26.

Number of registrations

Thousand

6,541

5,064

5,462

5,553

..

..

..

27.

Number of applicants

(a)

Placed in employment

Thousand

265

153

154

171

..

..

..

(b)

On live register (14)

Thousand

34,632

41,171

41,389

41,996

..

..

..