Reserve Money : Components and Sources

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Date: October 25, 2019

(₹ Crore)
Item	Outstanding as on		Variation over
	2019		Week		Financial Year so far				Year-on-Year
	2019		Week		2018-19		2019-20		2018		2019
	Mar 31	Oct. 18	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Reserve Money	2770481	2860906	35418	1.3	117698	4.9	90425	3.3	367928	17.0	324429	12.8
1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3)
1.1 Currency in Circulation	2136770	2226264	-354	0.0	139414	7.6	89494	4.2	322270	19.6	257502	13.1
1.2 Bankers' Deposits with RBI	601969	602990	36967	6.5	-21987	–3.9	1021	0.2	44469	8.9	59452	10.9
1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI	31742	31652	-1195	–3.6	271	1.1	-90	–0.3	1190	5.2	7474	30.9
2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5)
2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government	801951	975782	-22404		189254		173831		150184		310564
2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre	800473	967596	-25453		183928		167123		142763		309382
2.2 RBI Credit to Banks & Commercial Sector	152851	-160395	53515		57599		-313246		200851		-281367
2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks	137488	-168075	53447		62414		-305563		198344		-279837
2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of RBI	2848587	3125464	14459	0.5	123209	4.5	276877	9.7	282552	10.9	241474	8.4
2.4 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public	25887	26045			45	0.2	158	0.6	216	0.8	348	1.4
2.5 Net Non-Monetary Liabilities of RBI	1058795	1105990	10152	0.9	252409	27.8	47195	4.5	265874	29.8	-53409	–4.6