(in Per cent)

Items

April
2010

May
2010

June
2010

July
2010

August
2010

September
2010

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

a. Cash Reserve Ratio ⁽¹⁾

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

b. Bank Rate

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

c. Prime Lending Rate ⁽²⁾

11.00-12.00

11.00-12.00

11.00-12.00

7.50-8.00

7.50-8.00

7.50-8.00

d. Deposit Rate ⁽³⁾

6.00-7.50

6.00-7.50

6.00-7.50

6.00-7.50

6.75-7.75

6.75-7.75

e. Call Money Rate ⁽⁴⁾

Borrowing

(ii) Low

2.20

2.50

2.85

2.90

2.00

4.00

(i) High

4.10

5.00

5.50

5.81

5.80

6.40

Lending

(ii) Low

2.20

2.50

2.85

2.90

2.00

4.00

(i) High

4.10

5.00

5.50

5.81

5.80

6.40

(in per cent)

Items

October
2010

November
2010

December
2010

January
2011

February
2011

March
2011

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)

(12)

a. Cash Reserve Ratio ⁽¹⁾

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

b. Bank Rate

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

c. Prime Lending Rate ⁽²⁾

7.50-8.50

7.50-8.50

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

d. Deposit Rate ⁽³⁾

7.00-8.00

7.00-8.00

7.00-8.75

7.00-8.75

8.25-9.50

7.75-9.50

e. Call Money Rate ⁽⁴⁾

Borrowing

(ii) Low

2.75

3.30

4.00

4.00

n.a

n.a

(i) High

12.00

7.15

9.25

7.00

n.a

n.a

Lending

(ii) Low

2.75

3.30

4.00

4.00

n.a

n.a

(i) High

12.00

7.15

9.25

7.00

n.a

n.a

Notes :
1. Cash Reserve Ratio relates to Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks).
2. Prime Lending Rate (PLR) relates to five major banks.
3. Deposit rate relates to major banks for term deposits of more than one year maturity.
4. Data cover 90-95 per cent of total transactions reported by major participants based on highs / lows of the weeks ending on last Fridays of the month.
5. Data are as on last Friday of the Month.
6. n.a : not available
Source: Weekly Statistical Supplement, various issues.