Reserve Money : Components and Sources

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Date: March 06, 2020

(₹ Crore)
Item	Outstanding as on		Variation over
	2019	2020	Week		Financial Year so far				Year-on-Year
	2019	2020	Week		2018-19		2019-20		2019		2020
	Mar. 31	Feb. 28	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Reserve Money	2770481	2974266	-3205	-0.1	246723	10.2	203784	7.4	358266	15.5	308763	11.6
1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3)
1.1 Currency in Circulation	2136770	2348204	-9498	–0.4	276706	15.1	211433	9.9	315986	17.7	242150	11.5
1.2 Bankers' Deposits with RBI	601969	591504	5174	0.9	-33684	–6.0	-10465	–1.7	35503	7.2	59663	11.2
1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI	31742	34558	1119	3.3	3701	15.5	2816	8.9	6777	32.5	6950	25.2
2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5)
2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government	801951	990539	56087		438098		188588		468032		76477
2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre	800473	987699	54432		438402		187226		466735		75011
2.2 RBI Credit to Banks & Commercial Sector	152851	-300843	-72247		-36658		-453694		28069		-327558
2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks	137488	-304622	-71599		-30502		-442110		28985		-323468
2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of RBI	2848587	3473169	64638	1.9	84961	3.1	624582	21.9	102131	3.7	627427	22.0
2.4 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public	25887	26280			190	0.7	392	1.5	203	0.8	438	1.7
2.5 Net Non-Monetary Liabilities of RBI	1058795	1214879	51683	4.4	239868	26.4	156084	14.7	240169	26.5	68021	5.9