Reserve Money : Components and Sources

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Date: December 13, 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	Dec. 6	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Reserve Money	2770481	2885767	11527	0.4	128845	5.3	115286	4.2	374892	17.3	338143	13.3
1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3)
1.1 Currency in Circulation	2136770	2275048	18228	0.8	184626	10.1	138277	6.5	331380	19.7	261073	13.0
1.2 Bankers' Deposits with RBI	601969	578361	-3534	–0.6	-57253	–10.1	-23608	–3.9	41367	8.9	70089	13.8
1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI	31742	32359	-3167	–8.9	1471	6.2	617	1.9	2145	9.2	6981	27.5
2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5)
2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government	801951	1064368	63119		305252		262417		252512		283152
2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre	800473	1055339	55309		299973		254866		249004		281080
2.2 RBI Credit to Banks & Commercial Sector	152851	-294469	-53991		-20201		-447320		144709		-337641
2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks	137488	-301363	-54008		-15010		-438851		143575		-335701
2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of RBI	2848587	3222663	378	0.0	11765	0.4	374076	13.1	189316	7.3	450117	16.2
2.4 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public	25887	26123			134	0.5	235	0.9	219	0.9	336	1.3
2.5 Net Non-Monetary Liabilities of RBI	1058795	1132917	-2021	–0.2	168106	18.5	74122	7.0	211864	24.5	57821	5.4