1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets |
(Rs.crore) | Item
| 2006 |
2007 | Variation
| Apr.
7 | Mar.
30 | Apr.
6# | Week
| Year |
1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | Loans and advances |
Central Government |
— | — |
— | — |
— | State
Governments | 170 |
— |
71 | 71 |
–99 |
2.
Foreign Exchange Reserves |
Item |
As on Apr. 6, 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 |
8,64,682 | 2,00,320 |
-3,540 | 1,141 |
-3,540 | 1,141 |
80,700 | 23,069 |
1,76,461 | 46,111 |
(a) Foreign Currency Assets |
8,33,120 | 1,93,075 |
-3,477 | 1,151 * |
-3,477 | 1,151 |
80,382 | 22,888 |
1,73,972 | 45,383 |
(b) Gold | 29,573 |
6,784 | — |
— | — |
— | 749 |
267 | 3,899 |
1,029 | (c) SDRs |
8 | 2 |
— | — |
— | — |
4 | 1 |
–4 | –1 |
(d) Reserve position in the IMF** |
1,981 | 469 |
–63 | –10 |
–63 | –10 |
–435 | –87 |
–1,406 | –300 |
* : 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. 30# | |
2005-2006 | 2006-2007 |
2006 | 2007 |
1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | 7 |
Liabilities to Others |
| Aggregate deposits @ |
25,94,259 | 89,608 |
3,23,913 | 4,85,210 |
3,23,913 | 4,85,210 |
| |
| (3.6) |
(18.1) | (23.0) |
(18.1) | (23.0) |
| Demand |
4,23,126 | 48,319 |
78,623 | 58,486 |
78,623 | 58,486 |
| Time @ |
21,71,134 | 41,289 |
2,45,291 | 4,26,725 |
2,45,291 | 4,26,725 |
Bank Credit |
19,23,192 | 56,237 |
3,54,868 | 4,16,115 |
3,54,868 | 4,16,115 |
| | |
(3.0) | (30.8) |
(27.6) | (30.8) |
(27.6) | |
Food Credit | 46,521 |
683 | 675 |
5,830 | 675 |
5,830 | |
Non-food credit | 18,76,672 |
55,554 | 3,54,193 |
4,10,285 | 3,54,193 |
4,10,285 |
@ : 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. 30 | |
Apr. 1 | Mar.
31 | |
1 |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 |
7 | 4.
Total (1B + 2 + 3) | 15,45,851 |
19,56,335 | 4,10,484 |
12,05,679 | 15,48,836 |
3,43,157 |
@ : Upto March 16, 2007. + : Upto March 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.
30# | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% | Amount |
% |
1 | |
2 | 3 |
4 | 5 |
6 | 7 |
8 | 9 |
10 | 11 |
12 | 13 |
M3 |
| 27,29,547 |
32,95,644 | 89,280 |
2.8 | 4,78,098 |
21.2 | 5,66,096 |
20.7 | 3,96,881 |
17.0 | 5,66,096 |
20.7 |
Components (i+ii+iii+iv) |
(i) | Currency with the Public |
4,13,119 | 4,85,007 |
-6,216 | –1.3 |
57,256 | 16.1 |
71,888 | 17.4 |
58,248 | 16.4 |
71,888 | 17.4 |
(ii) | Demand
deposits with banks | 4,06,388 |
4,68,216 | 52,046 |
12.5 | 1,21,233 |
42.5 | 61,829 |
15.2 | 85,025 |
26.5 | 61,829 |
15.2 | (iii) |
Time deposits with banks @ | 19,03,170 |
23,37,045 | 42,821 |
1.9 | 2,99,216 |
18.7 | 4,33,875 |
22.8 | 2,53,056 |
15.3 | 4,33,875 |
22.8 | (iv) |
"Other" deposits with Reserve Bank | 6,871 |
5,375 | 628 |
13.2 | 393 |
6.1 | –1,496 |
-21.8 | 552 |
8.7 | –1,496 |
–21.8 |
Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v) |
(i) | Net Bank credit to Government
(a+b) | 7,66,595 |
8,25,703 | 6,071 |
0.7 | 9,828 |
1.3 | 59,108 |
7.7 | 17,888 |
2.4 | 59,108 |
7.7 | |
(a) Reserve Bank | 8,136 |
–2,802 | 576 |
| 26,111 |
| –10,938 |
| 35,799 |
| –10,938 |
| |
(b) Other Banks | 7,58,459 |
8,28,505 | 5,495 |
0.7 | -16,283 |
-2.1 | 70,046 |
9.2 | -17,910 |
-2.3 | 70,046 |
9.2 | (ii) |
Bank credit to commercial sector (a+b) | 16,93,004 |
21,23,290 | 58,541 |
2.8 | 4,12,755 |
32.2 | 4,30,287 |
25.4 | 3,61,746 |
27.2 | 4,30,287 |
25.4 | |
(a) Reserve Bank | 1,387 |
1,537 | 104 |
7.3 | –3 |
–0.2 | 150 |
10.8 | -3 |
-0.2 | 150 |
10.8 | |
(b) Other Banks | 16,91,617 |
21,21,753 | 58,437 |
2.8 | 4,12,758 |
32.3 | 4,30,136 |
25.4 | 3,61,748 |
27.2 | 4,30,136 |
25.4 | @ : Data
reflect redemption of India Millennium Deposits (IMDs) on December 29 , 2005. |
P. V. Sadanandan
Manager Press
Release: 2006-2007/1400 |