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Mar 13, 2020
Overseas Direct Investment for February 2020
The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on Overseas Direct Investment, both under Automatic Route and the Approval Route, for the month of February 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2019-2020/2060
The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on Overseas Direct Investment, both under Automatic Route and the Approval Route, for the month of February 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2019-2020/2060
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Mar 12, 2020
Scheduled Banks’ Statement of Position in India as on Friday, February 28, 2020
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 1-Mar-19 14-FEB-2020 * 28-FEB-2020 * 1-Mar-19 14-FEB-2020 * 28-FEB-2020 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 162044.41 201417.23 228063.55 166460.05 206366.76 233067.61 ** b) Borrowings from banks 81103.92 72952.52 82634.66 81120.83 73033.53 82675.96 c) Other demand & time liabilities 10075.3 12559.99 13077.64 10161.37 12712.88 1
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 1-Mar-19 14-FEB-2020 * 28-FEB-2020 * 1-Mar-19 14-FEB-2020 * 28-FEB-2020 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 162044.41 201417.23 228063.55 166460.05 206366.76 233067.61 ** b) Borrowings from banks 81103.92 72952.52 82634.66 81120.83 73033.53 82675.96 c) Other demand & time liabilities 10075.3 12559.99 13077.64 10161.37 12712.88 1
Mar 12, 2020
Money Supply for the fortnight ended February 28, 2020
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Money Supply for the fortnight ended February 28, 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2019-2020/2052
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Money Supply for the fortnight ended February 28, 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2019-2020/2052
Mar 12, 2020
Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves in India during April-December 2019
Earlier today, the Reserve Bank of India released the balance of payments (BoP) data for October-December 2019 on its website (www.rbi.org.in). On the basis of these data, the sources of variation in foreign exchange reserves during April-December 2019 have been compiled. Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves: April-December 2019 During April-December 2019, there was an increase in the foreign exchange reserves. The sources of variation in the foreign exch
Earlier today, the Reserve Bank of India released the balance of payments (BoP) data for October-December 2019 on its website (www.rbi.org.in). On the basis of these data, the sources of variation in foreign exchange reserves during April-December 2019 have been compiled. Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves: April-December 2019 During April-December 2019, there was an increase in the foreign exchange reserves. The sources of variation in the foreign exch
Mar 12, 2020
Developments in India’s Balance of Payments during the Third Quarter (October-December) of 2019-20
Preliminary data on India’s balance of payments (BoP) for the third quarter (Q3), i.e., October-December 2019-20, are presented in Statements I (BPM6 format) and II (old format). Key Features of India’s BoP in Q3 of 2019-20 India’s current account deficit (CAD) narrowed sharply to US$ 1.4 billion (0.2 per cent of GDP) in Q3 of 2019-20 from US$ 17.7 billion (2.7 per cent of GDP) in Q3 of 2018-19 and US$ 6.5 billion (0.9 per cent of GDP) in the preceding quarter, i.e.,
Preliminary data on India’s balance of payments (BoP) for the third quarter (Q3), i.e., October-December 2019-20, are presented in Statements I (BPM6 format) and II (old format). Key Features of India’s BoP in Q3 of 2019-20 India’s current account deficit (CAD) narrowed sharply to US$ 1.4 billion (0.2 per cent of GDP) in Q3 of 2019-20 from US$ 17.7 billion (2.7 per cent of GDP) in Q3 of 2018-19 and US$ 6.5 billion (0.9 per cent of GDP) in the preceding quarter, i.e.,
Mar 11, 2020
Monthly Bulletin for March 2020
The Reserve Bank of India today released the March 2020 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes two Speeches, two Articles and Current Statistics. The two articles are: I. Food Processing Industry in India: Challenges and Potential; II. Monetary Policy Transmission in India – Recent Trend and Impediments. I. Food Processing Industry in India: Challenges and Potential This article brings out the salient features of the sector, flags its potential and exami
The Reserve Bank of India today released the March 2020 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes two Speeches, two Articles and Current Statistics. The two articles are: I. Food Processing Industry in India: Challenges and Potential; II. Monetary Policy Transmission in India – Recent Trend and Impediments. I. Food Processing Industry in India: Challenges and Potential This article brings out the salient features of the sector, flags its potential and exami
Mar 11, 2020
Reserve Money for the week ended March 06, 2020
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended March 6, 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release : 2019-2020/2045
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended March 6, 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release : 2019-2020/2045
Mar 06, 2020
Reserve Bank of India - Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement - Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2019 2020 Variation Mar 1 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 17251 0 5081 5081 -12170 4.2 State Governments 1417 1227 2882 1655 1465 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on February 28, 2020 Variation over Week End–March 2019 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 3475030 481540 64
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2019 2020 Variation Mar 1 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 17251 0 5081 5081 -12170 4.2 State Governments 1417 1227 2882 1655 1465 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on February 28, 2020 Variation over Week End–March 2019 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 3475030 481540 64
Mar 04, 2020
Reserve Money for the week ended February 28, 2020
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended February 28, 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release : 2019-2020/2020
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended February 28, 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release : 2019-2020/2020
Mar 03, 2020
RBI releases data on ECB/FCCB/RDB for January 2020
The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB) and Rupee Denominated Bonds (RDB) both, through Automatic Route and Approval Route, for the month of January 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2019-2020/2016
The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB) and Rupee Denominated Bonds (RDB) both, through Automatic Route and Approval Route, for the month of January 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2019-2020/2016
Feb 28, 2020
Sectoral Deployment of Bank Credit-January 2020
Data on sectoral deployment of bank credit collected from select 39 scheduled commercial banks, accounting for about 90 per cent of the total non-food credit deployed by all scheduled commercial banks, for the month of January 2020 are set out in Statement I and II. Highlights of the sectoral deployment of bank credit are given below: Credit growth to agriculture & allied activities decelerated to 6.5 per cent in January 2020 from 7.6 per cent in January 2019. Cre
Data on sectoral deployment of bank credit collected from select 39 scheduled commercial banks, accounting for about 90 per cent of the total non-food credit deployed by all scheduled commercial banks, for the month of January 2020 are set out in Statement I and II. Highlights of the sectoral deployment of bank credit are given below: Credit growth to agriculture & allied activities decelerated to 6.5 per cent in January 2020 from 7.6 per cent in January 2019. Cre
Feb 28, 2020
Reserve Bank of India - Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement - Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2019 2020 Variation Feb. 22 Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government – 6817 – -6817 – 4.2 State Governments 547 8401 1227 -7174 680 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on February 21, 2020 Variation over Week End–March 2019 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 3410238 476122 12026 29
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2019 2020 Variation Feb. 22 Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government – 6817 – -6817 – 4.2 State Governments 547 8401 1227 -7174 680 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on February 21, 2020 Variation over Week End–March 2019 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 3410238 476122 12026 29
Feb 28, 2020
RBI releases 'Quarterly Statistics on Deposits and Credit of SCBs: December 2019’
Today, the Reserve Bank released its web publication entitled Quarterly Statistics on Deposits and Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), December 2019 on its Database on Indian Economy (DBIE) portal (web-link: https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=publications#!3). Data on total credit and deposits disaggregated by type, are classified by states/union territories (UTs), districts, centres, population groups and bank groups. These data are collected from SC
Today, the Reserve Bank released its web publication entitled Quarterly Statistics on Deposits and Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), December 2019 on its Database on Indian Economy (DBIE) portal (web-link: https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=publications#!3). Data on total credit and deposits disaggregated by type, are classified by states/union territories (UTs), districts, centres, population groups and bank groups. These data are collected from SC
Feb 27, 2020
Scheduled Banks’ Statement of Position in India as on Friday, February 14, 2020
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 15-Feb-19 31-JAN-2020 * 14-FEB-2020 * 15-Feb-19 31-JAN-2020 * 14-FEB-2020 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 160618.2 194935.1 192152.78 165040.56 199873.56 197102.31 ** b) Borrowings from banks 81871.77 66868.22 72952.52 81932.34 66916.05 73033.53 c) Other demand & time liabilities 8267.54 12967.5 12552.78 8354.27 13171.59 127
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 15-Feb-19 31-JAN-2020 * 14-FEB-2020 * 15-Feb-19 31-JAN-2020 * 14-FEB-2020 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 160618.2 194935.1 192152.78 165040.56 199873.56 197102.31 ** b) Borrowings from banks 81871.77 66868.22 72952.52 81932.34 66916.05 73033.53 c) Other demand & time liabilities 8267.54 12967.5 12552.78 8354.27 13171.59 127
Feb 26, 2020
RBI launches the March 2020 Round of Consumer Confidence Survey
The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Consumer Confidence Survey (CCS). The March 2020 round of the Survey is now being launched. The survey seeks qualitative responses from households, regarding their sentiments on general economic situation, employment scenario, price level, households’ income and spending. The survey is conducted regularly in 13 cities viz. Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow
The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Consumer Confidence Survey (CCS). The March 2020 round of the Survey is now being launched. The survey seeks qualitative responses from households, regarding their sentiments on general economic situation, employment scenario, price level, households’ income and spending. The survey is conducted regularly in 13 cities viz. Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow
Feb 26, 2020
RBI launches the March 2020 Round of Inflation Expectations Survey of Households
The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH). The March 2020 round of the survey is now being launched. The survey aims at capturing subjective assessments on price movements and inflation, of 6,000 households, based on their individual consumption baskets, across 18 cities viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nag
The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH). The March 2020 round of the survey is now being launched. The survey aims at capturing subjective assessments on price movements and inflation, of 6,000 households, based on their individual consumption baskets, across 18 cities viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nag
Feb 26, 2020
Reserve Money for the week ended February 21, 2020 and Money Supply for the fortnight ended February 14, 2020
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended February 21, 2020 and Money Supply for the fortnight ended February 14, 2020. Rupambara Director Press Release : 2019-2020/1990
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended February 21, 2020 and Money Supply for the fortnight ended February 14, 2020. Rupambara Director Press Release : 2019-2020/1990
Feb 25, 2020
RBI Working Paper No. 03/2020: Nowcasting Indian GDP growth using a Dynamic Factor Model
Today the Reserve Bank of India placed on its website a Working Paper titled “Nowcasting Indian GDP growth using a Dynamic Factor Model” under the Reserve Bank of India Working Paper Series.* The Paper is co-authored by Soumya Bhadury, Saurabh Ghosh and Pankaj Kumar. This paper constructs single-index dynamic factors (DFs) using a sequentially expanding list of 6, 9 and 12 high-frequency activity indicators. These indicators represent various sectors, display high con
Today the Reserve Bank of India placed on its website a Working Paper titled “Nowcasting Indian GDP growth using a Dynamic Factor Model” under the Reserve Bank of India Working Paper Series.* The Paper is co-authored by Soumya Bhadury, Saurabh Ghosh and Pankaj Kumar. This paper constructs single-index dynamic factors (DFs) using a sequentially expanding list of 6, 9 and 12 high-frequency activity indicators. These indicators represent various sectors, display high con
Feb 21, 2020
Reserve Bank of India - Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement - Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2019 2020 Variation Feb. 15 Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances – – – – – 4.1 Central Government – 23324 6817 -16507 6817 4.2 State Governments 4092 9927 8401 -1526 4309 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on February 14, 2020 Variation over Week End-March 2019 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 33982
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2019 2020 Variation Feb. 15 Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances – – – – – 4.1 Central Government – 23324 6817 -16507 6817 4.2 State Governments 4092 9927 8401 -1526 4309 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on February 14, 2020 Variation over Week End-March 2019 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 33982
Feb 20, 2020
Reserve Money for the week ended February 14, 2020
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended February 14, 2020. Rupambara Director Press Release : 2019-2020/1973
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended February 14, 2020. Rupambara Director Press Release : 2019-2020/1973
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