1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Asset |
(Rs.crore) | Item
| 2006 |
2007 | Variation |
Mar.
3 | Feb.
23 | Mar.
2# | Week
| Year |
1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | Loans and advances |
Central Government |
— | — |
— | — |
— | State
Governments | — |
127 | — |
-127 | — |
2.
Foreign Exchange Reserves |
Item |
As on Mar. 2, 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 |
8,61,862 | 1,94,634 |
6,782 | 1,510 |
1,85,475 | 43,012 |
77,880 | 17,383 |
2,26,813 | 51,486 |
(a) Foreign Currency Assets |
8,29,286 | 1,87,282 |
5,112 | 1,154 * |
1,81,959 | 42,174 |
76,548 | 17,095 |
2,23,137 | 50,639 |
(b) Gold | 30,499 |
6,883 | 1,659 |
354 | 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** |
2,069 | 467 |
11 | 2 |
–1,305 | –289 |
–347 | –79 |
–1,278 | –288 |
* : 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 | Month |
Financial year so far |
Year-on-year |
Feb. 23# | |
2005-2006 | 2006-2007 |
2006 | 2007 |
1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | 7 |
Liabilities to Others |
| Aggregate deposits @ |
24,67,048 | 62,240 |
1,96,112 | 3,57,999 |
2,86,360 | 4,85,800 |
| |
| (2.6) |
(11.0) | (17.0) |
(16.9) | (24.5) |
| Demand |
3,97,230 | 29,297 |
34,353 | 32,590 |
71,213 | 76,860 |
| Time @ |
20,69,817 | 32,942 |
1,61,759 | 3,25,409 |
2,15,147 | 4,08,940 |
Bank Credit |
18,20,238 | 39,606 |
2,55,045 | 3,13,161 |
3,40,139 | 4,12,984 |
| | |
(2.2) | (22.1) |
(20.8) | (31.9) |
(29.3) | |
Food Credit | 43,898 |
1,827 | 856 |
3,207 | –263 |
3,026 | |
Non-food credit | 17,76,340 |
37,779 | 2,54,188 |
3,09,954 | 3,40,403 |
4,09,958 |
@ : 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 |
Feb. 16 | |
Apr. 1 | Feb.
17 | |
1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 |
7 | 4.
Total (1B + 2 + 3) | 15,45,851 |
18,47,617 | 3,01,766 |
12,05,679 | 14,40,409 |
2,34,730 |
@ : Upto February 2, 2007. + : Upto February 3, 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# | Feb.
16# | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% |
1 | |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | 7 |
8 | 9 |
10 | 11 |
12 | 13 |
M3 |
| 27,29,535 |
31,42,000 | 32,062 |
1.0 | 2,47,282 |
10.6 | 4,12,465 |
15.1 | 3,61,729 |
16.3 | 5,62,052 |
21.8 |
Components (i+ii+iii+iv) |
(i) | Currency with the Public |
4,13,143 | 4,82,332 |
9,404 | 2.0 |
56,222 | 15.8 |
69,189 | 16.7 |
61,454 | 17.6 |
71,239 | 17.3 |
(ii) | Demand
deposits with banks | 4,05,224 |
4,33,709 | 10,235 |
2.4 | 33,919 |
10.6 | 28,485 |
7.0 | 81,152 |
29.6 | 78,427 |
22.1 | (iii) |
Time deposits with banks @ | 19,04,290 |
22,21,147 | 12,812 |
0.6 | 1,58,639 |
9.6 | 3,16,857 |
16.6 | 2,18,666 |
13.8 | 4,12,395 |
22.8 | (iv) |
"Other" deposits with Reserve Bank | 6,879 |
4,813 | –389 |
–7.5 | –1,498 |
–23.7 | –2,066 |
–30.0 | 457 |
10.5 | –8 |
–0.2 |
Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v) |
(i) | Net Bank credit to Government
(a+b) | 7,69,093 |
8,08,669 | –95 |
— | 30,675 |
4.1 | 39,577 |
5.1 | 20,399 |
2.7 | 29,288 |
3.8 | |
(a) Reserve Bank | 8,136 |
–32 | –12,661 |
| 52,417 |
| –8,168 |
| 26,792 |
| –24,786 |
| |
(b) Other Banks | 7,60,956 |
8,08,701 | 12,566 |
1.6 | -21,742 |
-2.8 | 47,745 |
6.3 | -6,393 |
-0.8 | 54,074 |
7.2 | (ii) |
Bank credit to commercial sector (a+b) | 16,90,961 |
20,09,932 | 16,207 |
0.8 | 2,52,524 |
19.0 | 3,18,971 |
18.9 | 3,50,057 |
28.4 | 4,26,149 |
26.9 | |
(a) Reserve Bank | 1,387 |
1,441 | -403 |
-21.9 | 352 |
25.3 | 54 |
3.9 | 352 |
25.3 | -300 |
-17.2 | |
(b) Other Banks | 16,89,574 |
20,08,491 | 16,610 |
0.8 | 2,52,173 |
19.0 | 3,18,917 |
18.9 | 3,49,706 |
28.4 | 4,26,449 |
27.0 | @ : Data
reflect redemption of India Millennium Deposits (IMDs) on December 29 , 2005. |
Ajit Prasad
Manager Press
Release: 2006-2007/1222 |