8. Reserve Money : Components and Sources

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Date: November 11, 2000


(Rs. crore)

		Outstanding					Variation over
		as on
						Financial year so far

		2000		Week		1999-2000			2000-2001		Year

	Item	Mar. 31#	Nov. 3#	Amount	%	Amount		%	Amount	%	Amount	%

1		2	3	4	5	6		7	8	9	10	11

Reserve Money		2,80,314	2,91,244	7,181	2.5	14,429		5.6	10,931	3.9	17,470	6.4

Components (i+ii+iii)

(i)	Currency in circulation	1,96,745	2,12,445	1,907	0.9	20,394	11.6		15,700	8.0	16,205	8.3

(ii)	Bankers' deposits with RBI	80,460	75,425	5,314	7.6	- 5,608	- 7.0		- 5,035	- 6.3	1,330	1.8

(iii)	"Other" deposits with RBI	3,109	3,374	- 40		- 357			266		- 64

Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v)

(i)	Net RBI credit to Government	1,48,264	1,74,287	9,748	5.9	11,048	7.2		26,023	17.6	10,700	6.5

	of which : to Centre	1,39,829	1,69,397	9,755		14,383			29,568		9,598

(ii)	RBI credit to banks & comm. sector	32,055	25,150	- 735	- 2.8	1,003	3.9		- 6,905	- 21.5	- 1,340	- 5.1

	o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)	16,785	12,840	- 455		1,131			- 3,945		- 1,552

(iii)	Net foreign exchange assets of RBI	1,65,880	1,62,162	- 616	- 0.4	8,525	6.2		- 3,718	- 2.2	15,683	10.7

(iv)	Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public	4,262	4,269			384			7		39

(v)	Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI	70,147	74,623	1,216		6,531			4,476		7,611