Document - Reserve Money : Components and Sources () or PDF - Reserve Money : Components and Sources ()
Date : Oct 09, 2026
Reserve Money : Components and Sources
(₹ Crore)
Item Outstanding as on Variation over
2026 Fortnight^ Financial Year so far Year-on-Year
2025-26 2026-27 2025 2026
Mar. 31 Sep. 30 Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Reserve Money 5107831 5278142 6268 0.1 27116 0.6 170311 3.3 217681 4.7 421783 8.7
1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3)                        
1.1 Currency in Circulation 4165573 4305905 3248 0.1 76310 2.0 140332 3.4 307224 8.8 505147 13.3
1.2 Bankers' deposits with RBI 810124 845153 -696 -0.1 -49741 -5.0 35029 4.3 -107538 -10.2 -96595 -10.3
1.3 'Other' deposits with RBI 132134 127084 3716 3.0 546 0.5 -5050 -3.8 17994 18.8 13231 11.6
2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5)                        
2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government 2079086 1614152 -261820   30409   -464934   410538   75638  
2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre 2046623 1602714 -252474   40960   -443909   424211   86295  
2.2 RBI Credit to Banks and Commercial Sector -307103 -484786 498334   -68481   -177683   91541   -297290  
2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks -335350 -491017 497805   -42849   -155667   87643   -290907  
2.3 Net foreign exchange assets of RBI 6360229 6870225 -339409 -4.7 484731 8.7 509996 8.0 304723 5.3 834547 13.8
2.4 Government's currency liabilities to the public 40818 42748     2232 6.1 1930 4.7 4031 11.6 3885 10.0
2.5 Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI 3065199 2764197 -108977 -3.8 421774 19.6 -301002 -9.8 593152 30.0 194997 7.6
^: With respect to September 15, 2026.

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