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Feb 15, 2021
Data on India’s Invisibles for Second Quarter (July-September) of 2020-2021
The Reserve Bank today released data on India’s invisibles as per the IMF’s Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6) format for July-September of 2020-2021. Rupambara Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1105
The Reserve Bank today released data on India’s invisibles as per the IMF’s Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6) format for July-September of 2020-2021. Rupambara Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1105
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Feb 15, 2021
Monthly Data on India’s International Trade in Services- December 2020
The Reserve Bank of India releases monthly data on India’s international trade in services with a lag of around 45 days. The value of exports and imports of services during the month of December 2020 are given in the following Table: Table: International Trade in Services (US$ Million) Month Receipts (Exports) Payments (Imports) October - 2020 16,583 9,525 November - 2020 17,080 10,120 December - 2020 18,721 11,500 Note: Data are provisional. Monthly data on services
The Reserve Bank of India releases monthly data on India’s international trade in services with a lag of around 45 days. The value of exports and imports of services during the month of December 2020 are given in the following Table: Table: International Trade in Services (US$ Million) Month Receipts (Exports) Payments (Imports) October - 2020 16,583 9,525 November - 2020 17,080 10,120 December - 2020 18,721 11,500 Note: Data are provisional. Monthly data on services
Feb 15, 2021
Scheduled Banks’ Statement of Position in India as on Friday, January 29, 2021
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 31-Jan-20 15-JAN-2021 * 29-JAN-2021 * 31-Jan-20 15-JAN-2021 * 29-JAN-2021 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 194935.04 199537.87 197956.83 199889.16 204304.63 202625.02 ** b) Borrowings from banks 66868.21 45051.29 41913.18 66900.3 45051.29 41913.49 c) Other demand & time liabilities 12967.54 17027.74 16318.86 13171.63 17383.51
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 31-Jan-20 15-JAN-2021 * 29-JAN-2021 * 31-Jan-20 15-JAN-2021 * 29-JAN-2021 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 194935.04 199537.87 197956.83 199889.16 204304.63 202625.02 ** b) Borrowings from banks 66868.21 45051.29 41913.18 66900.3 45051.29 41913.49 c) Other demand & time liabilities 12967.54 17027.74 16318.86 13171.63 17383.51
Feb 12, 2021
Reserve Bank of India - Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement - Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation Feb. 7 Jan. 29 Feb. 5 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 23324 - - - -23324 4.2 State Governments 9927 4769 9230 4461 -697 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on February 5, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4258725 583945 -47280 -6
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation Feb. 7 Jan. 29 Feb. 5 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 23324 - - - -23324 4.2 State Governments 9927 4769 9230 4461 -697 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on February 5, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4258725 583945 -47280 -6
Feb 11, 2021
Money Supply for the fortnight ended January 29, 2021 (Revised)
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Money Supply for the fortnight ended January 29, 2021. Rupambara Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1088
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Money Supply for the fortnight ended January 29, 2021. Rupambara Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1088
Feb 10, 2021
Reserve Money for the week ended February 05, 2021
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended February 05, 2021. Rupambara Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1080
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended February 05, 2021. Rupambara Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1080
Feb 05, 2021
RBI releases the results of Forward Looking Surveys
The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website the results of the following Surveys: Consumer Confidence Survey (CCS) – January 2021 Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH) – January 2021 OBICUS Survey on manufacturing sector – Q2:2020-21 Industrial Outlook Survey of the Manufacturing Sector for Q3:2020-21 Survey of Professional Forecasters on Macroeconomic Indicators – Round1 68th Bank Lending Survey for Q3:2020-21 Services and Infrastructure Outl
The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website the results of the following Surveys: Consumer Confidence Survey (CCS) – January 2021 Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH) – January 2021 OBICUS Survey on manufacturing sector – Q2:2020-21 Industrial Outlook Survey of the Manufacturing Sector for Q3:2020-21 Survey of Professional Forecasters on Macroeconomic Indicators – Round1 68th Bank Lending Survey for Q3:2020-21 Services and Infrastructure Outl
Feb 05, 2021
Reserve Bank of India - Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement - Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation Jan. 31 Jan. 22 Jan. 29 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 73545 - - - -73545 4.2 State Governments 1210 5868 4769 -1098 3560 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on January 29, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4306005 590185 34476
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation Jan. 31 Jan. 22 Jan. 29 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 73545 - - - -73545 4.2 State Governments 1210 5868 4769 -1098 3560 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on January 29, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4306005 590185 34476
Feb 03, 2021
Reserve Money for the week ended January 29, 2021
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended January 29, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1040
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended January 29, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1040
Feb 01, 2021
Scheduled Banks’ Statement of Position in India as on Friday, January 15, 2021
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 17-Jan-20 01-JAN-2021 * 15-JAN-2021 * 17-Jan-20 01-JAN-2021 * 15-JAN-2021 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 194116.9 206898.59 199541.03 199019.12 211649.97 204307.79 ** b) Borrowings from banks 58842.94 42616.99 45051.23 58864.94 42672.45 45051.23 c) Other demand & time liabilities 11921.1 15927.99 17027.88 12057.9 16261.16 1
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 17-Jan-20 01-JAN-2021 * 15-JAN-2021 * 17-Jan-20 01-JAN-2021 * 15-JAN-2021 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 194116.9 206898.59 199541.03 199019.12 211649.97 204307.79 ** b) Borrowings from banks 58842.94 42616.99 45051.23 58864.94 42672.45 45051.23 c) Other demand & time liabilities 11921.1 15927.99 17027.88 12057.9 16261.16 1
Jan 29, 2021
Reserve Bank of India - Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement - Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation Jan. 24 Jan. 15 Jan. 22 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 24184 – – – -24184 4.2 State Governments 3234 9955 5868 -4088 2634 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on January 22, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4271528 585334 2383 1
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation Jan. 24 Jan. 15 Jan. 22 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 24184 – – – -24184 4.2 State Governments 3234 9955 5868 -4088 2634 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on January 22, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4271528 585334 2383 1
Jan 29, 2021
Sectoral Deployment of Bank Credit - December 2020
Data on sectoral deployment of bank credit collected from select 33 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 December 2020 are set out in Statements I and II. Highlights of the sectoral deployment of bank credit are given below: On a year-on-year (y-o-y) basis, non-food bank credit growth stood at 5.9 per cent in December 2020 as compared to 7.0 per cent in De
Data on sectoral deployment of bank credit collected from select 33 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 December 2020 are set out in Statements I and II. Highlights of the sectoral deployment of bank credit are given below: On a year-on-year (y-o-y) basis, non-food bank credit growth stood at 5.9 per cent in December 2020 as compared to 7.0 per cent in De
Jan 29, 2021
Marginal Cost of Funds Based Lending Rate (MCLR) for the month January 2021
The Reserve Bank of India has today released Lending Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks based on data received during the month of January 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1012
The Reserve Bank of India has today released Lending Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks based on data received during the month of January 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1012
Jan 29, 2021
RBI releases data on ECB / FCCB/RDB for December 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 December 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1011
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 December 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1011
Jan 28, 2021
Money Supply for the fortnight ended January 15, 2021
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Money Supply for the fortnight ended January 15, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1006
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Money Supply for the fortnight ended January 15, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1006
Jan 27, 2021
Reserve Money for the week ended January 22, 2021
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended January 22, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1001
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended January 22, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/1001
Jan 25, 2021
RBI Working Paper No.03/2021: Monetary Policy Transparency and Anchoring of Inflation Expectations in India
Today the Reserve Bank of India placed on its website a Working Paper titled “Monetary Policy Transparency and Anchoring of Inflation Expectations in India” under the Reserve Bank of India Working Paper Series.* The Paper is authored by G.P. Samanta and Shweta Kumari. This paper constructs an index of monetary policy transparency for India and examines the role of transparency in anchoring inflation expectations. Empirical results show that the degree of policy transp
Today the Reserve Bank of India placed on its website a Working Paper titled “Monetary Policy Transparency and Anchoring of Inflation Expectations in India” under the Reserve Bank of India Working Paper Series.* The Paper is authored by G.P. Samanta and Shweta Kumari. This paper constructs an index of monetary policy transparency for India and examines the role of transparency in anchoring inflation expectations. Empirical results show that the degree of policy transp
Jan 25, 2021
RBI Working Paper No. 02/2021: Regional Economic Convergence in the Manufacturing Sector: An Empirical Reflection
Today the Reserve Bank of India placed on its website a Working Paper titled “Regional Economic Convergence in the Manufacturing Sector: An Empirical Reflection” under the Reserve Bank of India Working Paper Series*. The Paper is authored by Madhuresh Kumar. This paper uses data on registered manufacturing firms from the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) for the post global financial crisis period (2008-09 to 2017-18) and examines the convergence pattern of 21 major s
Today the Reserve Bank of India placed on its website a Working Paper titled “Regional Economic Convergence in the Manufacturing Sector: An Empirical Reflection” under the Reserve Bank of India Working Paper Series*. The Paper is authored by Madhuresh Kumar. This paper uses data on registered manufacturing firms from the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) for the post global financial crisis period (2008-09 to 2017-18) and examines the convergence pattern of 21 major s
Jan 22, 2021
Reserve Bank of India - Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement - Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation Jan. 17 Jan. 8 Jan. 15 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 87735 – – – -87735 4.2 State Governments 7499 5460 9955 4496 2456 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on January 15, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4269145 584242 -23917 -
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation Jan. 17 Jan. 8 Jan. 15 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 87735 – – – -87735 4.2 State Governments 7499 5460 9955 4496 2456 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on January 15, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4269145 584242 -23917 -
Jan 22, 2021
Launching of 28th Round of Quarterly Services and Infrastructure Outlook Survey (SIOS)-Q4:2020-21
The Reserve Bank has launched the 28th round of the quarterly Services and Infrastructure Outlook Survey (SIOS) for the reference period January-March 2021. The survey assesses the business situation for the current quarter (Q4:2020-21) from selected companies in the services and infrastructure sectors in India and their expectations for the ensuing quarter (Q1:2021-22) based on qualitative responses on a set of indicators pertaining to demand conditions, financial co
The Reserve Bank has launched the 28th round of the quarterly Services and Infrastructure Outlook Survey (SIOS) for the reference period January-March 2021. The survey assesses the business situation for the current quarter (Q4:2020-21) from selected companies in the services and infrastructure sectors in India and their expectations for the ensuing quarter (Q1:2021-22) based on qualitative responses on a set of indicators pertaining to demand conditions, financial co
Jan 22, 2021
Launching of Quarterly Industrial Outlook Survey (IOS): January-March 2021 (Round 93)
The Reserve Bank has launched the 93rd round of the quarterly Industrial Outlook Survey (IOS) of the Indian manufacturing sector for the reference period January-March 2021. The survey assesses business sentiment for the current quarter (Q4:2020-21) and expectations for the ensuing quarter (Q1:2021-22), based on qualitative responses on a set of indicators pertaining to demand conditions, financial conditions, employment conditions and the price situation. The survey
The Reserve Bank has launched the 93rd round of the quarterly Industrial Outlook Survey (IOS) of the Indian manufacturing sector for the reference period January-March 2021. The survey assesses business sentiment for the current quarter (Q4:2020-21) and expectations for the ensuing quarter (Q1:2021-22), based on qualitative responses on a set of indicators pertaining to demand conditions, financial conditions, employment conditions and the price situation. The survey
Jan 21, 2021
RBI Bulletin - January 2021
The Reserve Bank of India today released the January 2021 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes one Speech, four Articles and Current Statistics. The four articles are: I. State of the Economy; II. Effective Exchange Rate Indices of the Indian Rupee; III. Small Finance Banks: Balancing Financial Inclusion and Viability; IV. Green Finance in India: Progress and Challenges. I. State of the Economy 2020 turned out to be a year in which everything changed.
The Reserve Bank of India today released the January 2021 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes one Speech, four Articles and Current Statistics. The four articles are: I. State of the Economy; II. Effective Exchange Rate Indices of the Indian Rupee; III. Small Finance Banks: Balancing Financial Inclusion and Viability; IV. Green Finance in India: Progress and Challenges. I. State of the Economy 2020 turned out to be a year in which everything changed.
Jan 20, 2021
Reserve Money for the week ended January 15, 2021
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended January 15, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/972
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended January 15, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/972
Jan 15, 2021
Monthly Data on India’s International Trade in Services for the Month of November 2020
The Reserve Bank releases monthly data on India’s international trade in services with a lag of around 45 days. The value of exports and imports of services during November 2020 is given in the following Table. Table: International Trade in Services (US$ Million) Month Receipts (Exports) Payments (Imports) October - 2020 16,583 9,525 November - 2020 17,080 10,120 Note: Data are provisional. Monthly data on services are provisional and may undergo revision when the Bal
The Reserve Bank releases monthly data on India’s international trade in services with a lag of around 45 days. The value of exports and imports of services during November 2020 is given in the following Table. Table: International Trade in Services (US$ Million) Month Receipts (Exports) Payments (Imports) October - 2020 16,583 9,525 November - 2020 17,080 10,120 Note: Data are provisional. Monthly data on services are provisional and may undergo revision when the Bal
Jan 15, 2021
Reserve Bank of India - Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement - Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation Jan. 10 Jan. 1 Jan. 8 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 60605 – – – -60605 4.2 State Governments 7589 5569 5460 -109 -2129 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on January 8, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4293062 586082 16086 758
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation Jan. 10 Jan. 1 Jan. 8 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 60605 – – – -60605 4.2 State Governments 7589 5569 5460 -109 -2129 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on January 8, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4293062 586082 16086 758
Jan 14, 2021
Money Supply for the fortnight ended January 01, 2021
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Money Supply for the fortnight ended January 01, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release : 2020-2021/940
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Money Supply for the fortnight ended January 01, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release : 2020-2021/940
Jan 14, 2021
Scheduled Banks’ Statement of Position in India as on Friday, January 01, 2021
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 03-Jan-20 18-DEC-2020 * 01-JAN-2021 * 03-Jan-20 18-DEC-2020 * 01-JAN-2021 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 196067.68 207328.84 205021.09 200881.77 212131.97 209772.47 ** b) Borrowings from banks 54290.8 45708.67 42703.81 54316.62 45711.93 42759.27 c) Other demand & time liabilities 11817.64 16724.39 16213.25 11944.74 16936.42
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 03-Jan-20 18-DEC-2020 * 01-JAN-2021 * 03-Jan-20 18-DEC-2020 * 01-JAN-2021 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 196067.68 207328.84 205021.09 200881.77 212131.97 209772.47 ** b) Borrowings from banks 54290.8 45708.67 42703.81 54316.62 45711.93 42759.27 c) Other demand & time liabilities 11817.64 16724.39 16213.25 11944.74 16936.42
Jan 13, 2021
Reserve Money for the week ended January 08, 2021
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended January 08, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/935
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended January 08, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/935
Jan 12, 2021
RBI launches Quarterly Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey: October-December 2020 (Round 52)
The Reserve Bank of India has launched the 52nd round of its Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS). The survey is for the reference period October-December 2020 (Q3:2020-21). The Reserve Bank has been conducting the Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS) of the manufacturing sector on a quarterly basis since 2008. The information collected in the survey includes quantitative data on new orders received during the
The Reserve Bank of India has launched the 52nd round of its Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS). The survey is for the reference period October-December 2020 (Q3:2020-21). The Reserve Bank has been conducting the Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS) of the manufacturing sector on a quarterly basis since 2008. The information collected in the survey includes quantitative data on new orders received during the
Jan 11, 2021
RBI releases the Financial Stability Report, January 2021
Today, the Reserve Bank released the 22nd issue of the Financial Stability Report (FSR), which reflects the collective assessment of the Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) on risks to financial stability, and the resilience of the financial system in the context of contemporaneous issues relating to development and regulation of the financial sector. The release of FSR was rescheduled to incorporate the first advance estimates of n
Today, the Reserve Bank released the 22nd issue of the Financial Stability Report (FSR), which reflects the collective assessment of the Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) on risks to financial stability, and the resilience of the financial system in the context of contemporaneous issues relating to development and regulation of the financial sector. The release of FSR was rescheduled to incorporate the first advance estimates of n
Jan 08, 2021
Reserve Bank of India - Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement - Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2020 2021 Variation Jan. 3 Dec. 25 Jan. 1 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 130171 – – – -130171 4.2 State Governments 5304 3946 5569 1623 265 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on January 1, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4276976 585324 4644
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2020 2021 Variation Jan. 3 Dec. 25 Jan. 1 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 130171 – – – -130171 4.2 State Governments 5304 3946 5569 1623 265 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on January 1, 2021 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4276976 585324 4644
Jan 06, 2021
Reserve Money for the week ended January 01, 2021
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended January 01, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/896
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended January 01, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/896
Jan 05, 2021
RBI Working Paper No. 1/2021: Monetary Policy Transmission in India: New Evidence from Firm-Bank Matched Data
Today the Reserve Bank of India placed on its website a Working Paper titled “Monetary Policy Transmission in India: New Evidence from Firm-Bank Matched Data” under the Reserve Bank of India Working Paper Series*. The Paper is authored by Saurabh Ghosh, Abhinav Narayanan and Pranav Garg. Monetary policy transmission has remained a pivotal topic of interest across all central bankers. Empirically, however, it is hard to dis-entangle the effects of a policy change on fi
Today the Reserve Bank of India placed on its website a Working Paper titled “Monetary Policy Transmission in India: New Evidence from Firm-Bank Matched Data” under the Reserve Bank of India Working Paper Series*. The Paper is authored by Saurabh Ghosh, Abhinav Narayanan and Pranav Garg. Monetary policy transmission has remained a pivotal topic of interest across all central bankers. Empirically, however, it is hard to dis-entangle the effects of a policy change on fi
Jan 01, 2021
RBI launches the January 2021 round of the Inflation Expectations Survey of Households
The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH). The January 2021 round of the survey is now being launched. The survey aims at capturing subjective assessments on price movements and inflation, of approximately 6,000 households, based on their individual consumption baskets, across 18 cities, viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Luc
The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH). The January 2021 round of the survey is now being launched. The survey aims at capturing subjective assessments on price movements and inflation, of approximately 6,000 households, based on their individual consumption baskets, across 18 cities, viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Luc
Jan 01, 2021
RBI launches the January 2021 round of Consumer Confidence Survey
The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Consumer Confidence Survey (CCS). The January 2021 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, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Luc
The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Consumer Confidence Survey (CCS). The January 2021 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, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Luc
Jan 01, 2021
Reserve Bank of India - Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement - Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2019 2020 Variation Dec. 27 Dec. 18 Dec. 25 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government – – – – – 4.2 State Governments 2112 6303 3946 -2357 1834 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on December 25, 2020 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4272332 580841 -2616 -290 670
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2019 2020 Variation Dec. 27 Dec. 18 Dec. 25 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government – – – – – 4.2 State Governments 2112 6303 3946 -2357 1834 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on December 25, 2020 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4272332 580841 -2616 -290 670
Jan 01, 2021
RBI releases ‘Quarterly BSR-1: Outstanding Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks for September 2020'
Today, the Reserve Bank released its web publication entitled ‘Quarterly Basic Statistical Returns (BSR)-1: Outstanding Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), September 2020’ on its Database on Indian Economy (DBIE) portal (web-link: https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=publications#!12). It captures various characteristics of bank credit such as occupation/activity and organisational sector of the borrower, type of account, and interest rates. Data coveri
Today, the Reserve Bank released its web publication entitled ‘Quarterly Basic Statistical Returns (BSR)-1: Outstanding Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), September 2020’ on its Database on Indian Economy (DBIE) portal (web-link: https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=publications#!12). It captures various characteristics of bank credit such as occupation/activity and organisational sector of the borrower, type of account, and interest rates. Data coveri
Dec 31, 2020
All-India House Price Index (HPI) for Q2:2020-21
Today, the Reserve Bank released its quarterly house price index (HPI)1 (base: 2010-11=100) for Q2:2020-21, based on transaction level data received from housing registration authorities in ten major cities (viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow and Mumbai). Time series on all-India and city-wise HPI are available at the Bank’s Database of Indian Economy (DBIE) portal (https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=statistics
Today, the Reserve Bank released its quarterly house price index (HPI)1 (base: 2010-11=100) for Q2:2020-21, based on transaction level data received from housing registration authorities in ten major cities (viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow and Mumbai). Time series on all-India and city-wise HPI are available at the Bank’s Database of Indian Economy (DBIE) portal (https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=statistics
Dec 31, 2020
Sectoral Deployment of Bank Credit - November 2020
Data on sectoral deployment of bank credit collected from select 33 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 November 2020 are set out in Statements I and II. Highlights of the sectoral deployment of bank credit are given below: On a year-on-year (y-o-y) basis, non-food bank credit growth stood at 6.0 per cent in November 2020 as compared to 7.2 per cent in No
Data on sectoral deployment of bank credit collected from select 33 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 November 2020 are set out in Statements I and II. Highlights of the sectoral deployment of bank credit are given below: On a year-on-year (y-o-y) basis, non-food bank credit growth stood at 6.0 per cent in November 2020 as compared to 7.2 per cent in No
Dec 31, 2020
RBI releases data on ECB / FCCB/RDB for November 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 November 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/863
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 November 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/863
Dec 31, 2020
Scheduled Banks’ Statement of Position in India as on Friday, December 18, 2020
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 20-Dec-19 04-DEC-2020 * 18-DEC-2020 * 20-Dec-19 04-DEC-2020 * 18-DEC-2020 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 185362.69 206106.74 207295.68 189971.52 210921.96 212098.81 ** b) Borrowings from banks 66123.14 43869.33 44608.96 66148.39 43879.71 44612.22 c) Other demand & time liabilities 12131.38 17242.67 17810.98 12271.77 17456.0
(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 20-Dec-19 04-DEC-2020 * 18-DEC-2020 * 20-Dec-19 04-DEC-2020 * 18-DEC-2020 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 185362.69 206106.74 207295.68 189971.52 210921.96 212098.81 ** b) Borrowings from banks 66123.14 43869.33 44608.96 66148.39 43879.71 44612.22 c) Other demand & time liabilities 12131.38 17242.67 17810.98 12271.77 17456.0
Dec 30, 2020
India’s International Investment Position (IIP), September 2020
Today, the Reserve Bank released data relating to India’s International Investment Position at end-September 2020. Key Features of India’s IIP in September 2020 Net claims of non-residents on India declined by US$ 4.6 billion during the latest quarter and stood at US$ 339.1 billion at end-September 2020 (Table 1). The decline in net claims was due to an increase of US$ 53.4 billion in Indian residents’ overseas financial assets vis-à-vis a lower increase of US$ 48.8 b
Today, the Reserve Bank released data relating to India’s International Investment Position at end-September 2020. Key Features of India’s IIP in September 2020 Net claims of non-residents on India declined by US$ 4.6 billion during the latest quarter and stood at US$ 339.1 billion at end-September 2020 (Table 1). The decline in net claims was due to an increase of US$ 53.4 billion in Indian residents’ overseas financial assets vis-à-vis a lower increase of US$ 48.8 b
Dec 30, 2020
Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves in India during April-September 2020
Earlier today, the Reserve Bank of India released balance of payments (BoP) data for July-September 2020 on its website (www.rbi.org.in). On the basis of these data, the sources of variation in foreign exchange reserves during April-September 2020 are detailed below. Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves: April-September 2020 During April-September 2020, there was an increase in the foreign exchange reserves, the sources of which are set out in Table 1. Ta
Earlier today, the Reserve Bank of India released balance of payments (BoP) data for July-September 2020 on its website (www.rbi.org.in). On the basis of these data, the sources of variation in foreign exchange reserves during April-September 2020 are detailed below. Sources of Variation in Foreign Exchange Reserves: April-September 2020 During April-September 2020, there was an increase in the foreign exchange reserves, the sources of which are set out in Table 1. Ta
Dec 30, 2020
Developments in India’s Balance of Payments during the Second Quarter (July-September) of 2020-21
Preliminary data on India’s balance of payments (BoP) for the second quarter (Q2), i.e., July-September 2020-21, are presented in Statements I (BPM6 format) and II (old format). Key Features of India’s BoP in Q2 of 2020-21 India’s current account surplus moderated to US$ 15.5 billion (2.4 per cent of GDP) in Q2 of 2020-21 from US$ 19.2 billion (3.8 per cent of GDP) in Q1 of 2020-21; a deficit of US$ 7.6 billion (1.1 per cent of GDP) was recorded a year ago [i.e. Q2 of
Preliminary data on India’s balance of payments (BoP) for the second quarter (Q2), i.e., July-September 2020-21, are presented in Statements I (BPM6 format) and II (old format). Key Features of India’s BoP in Q2 of 2020-21 India’s current account surplus moderated to US$ 15.5 billion (2.4 per cent of GDP) in Q2 of 2020-21 from US$ 19.2 billion (3.8 per cent of GDP) in Q1 of 2020-21; a deficit of US$ 7.6 billion (1.1 per cent of GDP) was recorded a year ago [i.e. Q2 of
Dec 30, 2020
Money Supply for the fortnight ended December 18, 2020
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Money Supply for the fortnight ended December 18, 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/852
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Money Supply for the fortnight ended December 18, 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/852
Dec 30, 2020
Reserve Money for the week ended December 25, 2020
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended December 25, 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/851
The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended December 25, 2020. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2020-2021/851
Dec 29, 2020
Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India 2019-20
Today, the Reserve Bank of India released the Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India 2019-20, a statutory publication in compliance with Section 36 (2) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. This Report presents the performance of the banking sector, including co-operative banks, and non-banking financial institutions during 2019-20 and 2020-21 so far. The broad theme of this year’s report is the impact of COVID-19 on banking and non-banking sectors, and the w
Today, the Reserve Bank of India released the Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India 2019-20, a statutory publication in compliance with Section 36 (2) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. This Report presents the performance of the banking sector, including co-operative banks, and non-banking financial institutions during 2019-20 and 2020-21 so far. The broad theme of this year’s report is the impact of COVID-19 on banking and non-banking sectors, and the w
Dec 28, 2020
RBI Working Paper No. 15/2020: Measuring Trend Inflation in India
Today the Reserve Bank of India placed on its website a Working Paper titled “Measuring Trend Inflation in India” under the Reserve Bank of India Working Paper Series*. The Paper is authored by Harendra Kumar Behera and Michael Debabrata Patra. Central to the design and conduct of monetary policy is the concept of trend inflation, the level to which actual inflation outcomes are expected to converge after short run fluctuations from a variety of sources die out. The p
Today the Reserve Bank of India placed on its website a Working Paper titled “Measuring Trend Inflation in India” under the Reserve Bank of India Working Paper Series*. The Paper is authored by Harendra Kumar Behera and Michael Debabrata Patra. Central to the design and conduct of monetary policy is the concept of trend inflation, the level to which actual inflation outcomes are expected to converge after short run fluctuations from a variety of sources die out. The p
Dec 25, 2020
Reserve Bank of India - Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement - Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2019 2020 Variation Dec. 20 Dec. 11 Dec. 18 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government – – – – – 4.2 State Governments 1256 13017 6303 -6714 5048 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on December 18, 2020 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4274948 581131 13856 2563 67
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2019 2020 Variation Dec. 20 Dec. 11 Dec. 18 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government – – – – – 4.2 State Governments 1256 13017 6303 -6714 5048 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on December 18, 2020 Variation over Week End–March 2020 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4274948 581131 13856 2563 67
Dec 24, 2020
RBI Bulletin - December 2020
The Reserve Bank of India today released the December 2020 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes Monetary Policy Statement, 2020-21: Resolution of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) December 2-4, 2020, one Speech, eight Articles and Current Statistics. The eight articles are: I. State of the Economy; II. Indicator of Economic Activity to Capture Real-time Spatial Momentum; III. Government Finances 2020-21- A Half-Yearly Review; IV. Rural-Urban Inflatio
The Reserve Bank of India today released the December 2020 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes Monetary Policy Statement, 2020-21: Resolution of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) December 2-4, 2020, one Speech, eight Articles and Current Statistics. The eight articles are: I. State of the Economy; II. Indicator of Economic Activity to Capture Real-time Spatial Momentum; III. Government Finances 2020-21- A Half-Yearly Review; IV. Rural-Urban Inflatio
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