Reserve Money: Components and Sources

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Date: March 03, 2023

(₹ Crore)
Item	Outstanding as on		Variation over
	2022	2023	Week		Financial Year so far				Year-on-Year
	2022	2023	Week		2021-22		2022-23		2022		2023
	Mar. 31	Feb. 24	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Reserve Money	4068887	4250341	-35646	-0.8	247510	6.9	181455	4.5	468813	13.9	402851	10.5
1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3)
1.1 Currency in Circulation	3133716	3331396	1061	0.0	226738	7.9	197679	6.3	243824	8.6	250894	8.1
1.2 Bankers' Deposits with RBI	876726	854816	-33883	–3.8	13370	1.9	-21910	–2.5	215011	43.2	142580	20.0
1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI	58444	64129	-2825	–4.2	7402	15.6	5685	9.7	9978	22.3	9377	17.1
2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5)
2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government	1450596	1216525	-32229		168227		-234072		203085		-51387
2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre	1448972	1207052	-29319		171423		-241920		206836		-60716
2.2 RBI Credit to Banks & Commercial Sector	-543702	24122	-5912		-337523		567824		-117473		731002
2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks	-560272	11593	-6900		-330667		571865		-110701		720326
2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of RBI	4442479	4476306	-6664	–0.1	383559	9.1	33827	0.8	296252	6.9	-106653	–2.3
2.4 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public	28013	29791			969	3.6	1778	6.3	1062	4.0	1909	6.8
2.5 Net Non-Monetary Liabilities of RBI	1308500	1496402	-9159	–0.6	-32277	–2.4	187902	14.4	-85886	–6.1	172019	13.0