(Rs. crore)

Fortnight

Total

Rate of

Fortnight

Total

Rate of

Fortnight

Total

Rate of

ended

Outstan-

Discount

ended

Outstan-

Interest

ended

Outstan-

Interest

-ding

(Per cent)@

-ding

(Per cent)@

-ding

(Per cent)@

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

1997 - 98

1998 - 99

1999 - 2000

Apr.

15

702.0

11.3 - 12.5

Apr.

15

1,030.00

11.75 - 18.00

Apr.

15

5,028.55

9.15 - 12.00

30

770.0

10.0 - 13.0

30

1,941.30

9.25 - 15.50

30

5,833.05

9.10 - 12.75

May

15

977.0

7.7 - 12.3

May

15

3,269.80

8.50 - 13.75

May

15

6,589.84

9.33 - 12.50

31

1,049.5

8.5 - 11.1

31

3,833.80

8.55 - 15.50

31

6,898.84

9.00 - 12.50

Jun.

15

1,269.5

8.0 - 13.8

Jun.

15

4,023.30

8.75 - 13.10

Jun.

15

7,363.34

9.10 - 12.50

30

1,515.0

8.2 - 11.5

30

4,171.80

9.60 - 12.60

30

7,679.34

9.30 - 12.38

Jul.

15

1,923.0

8.0 - 12.5

Jul.

15

3,912.30

8.20 - 13.50

31

2,085.0

7.3 - 12.0

31

4,102.00

8.75 - 13.50

Aug.

15

2,305.0

7.8 - 14.2

Aug.

15

1,380.00

7.75 - 13.00

31

2,783.0

7.3 - 12.8

31

5,107.45

7.65 - 15.25

Sep.

15

3,159.0

8.0 - 11.5

Sep.

15

4,785.95

7.65 - 14.00

30

3,413.0

8.3 - 12.0

30

4,588.45

10.25 - 13.25

Oct.

15

3,377.0

8.5 - 11.0

Oct.

15

4,802.95

9.50 - 13.40

31

3,413.0

7.4 - 12.0

31

4,873.95

9.75 - 13.05

Nov.

15

3,459.2

7.7 - 11.0

Nov.

15

5,475.00

10.18 - 13.25

30

4,525.0

7.2 - 12.0

30

5,534.30

9.35 - 13.00

Dec.

15

4,904.0

7.3 - 11.0

Dec.

15

5,679.05

9.45 - 12.50

31

4,596.7

8.0 - 12.3

31

5,474.05

9.80 - 13.50

Jan.

15

5,249.3

8.1 - 11.8

Jan.

15

5,410.55

9.75 - 13.00

31

4,723.5

8.5 - 11.5

31

5,260.55

9.60 - 13.45

Feb.

15

4,124.3

9.3 - 12.2

Feb.

15

5,151.30

10.15 - 12.75

28

3,139.3

9.3 - 16.0

28

5,367.55

10.20 - 13.00

Mar.

15

2,386.8

13.2 - 16.8

Mar.

15

5,148.55

8.50 - 13.25

31

1,500.0

13.6 - 15.8

31

4,770.05

9.10 - 13.25

*

Issued at face value by companies.

@

Typical effective discount rate range per annum on issues during the fortnight.