| 1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* | | (₹ Crore) | | Item | 2025 | 2026 | Variation | | Sep. 05 | Aug. 28 | Sep. 04 | Week | Year | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | 4 Loans and Advances | | | | | | | 4.1 Central Government | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 4.2 State Governments | 44070 | 3116 | 27940 | 24824 | -16130 | | * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off. |
| 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves* | | Item | As on Sep. 04, 2026 | Variation over | | Week | End-March 2026 | Year | | ₹ Cr. | US$ Mn. | ₹ Cr. | US$ Mn. | ₹ Cr. | US$ Mn. | ₹ Cr. | US$ Mn. | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | | 1 Total Reserves | 7424473 | 785706 | 357815 | 44903 | 870612 | 94599 | 1261784 | 87438 | | 1.1 Foreign Currency Assets # | 6124821 | 648168 | 394989 | 47498 | 887454 | 95886 | 966446 | 63692 | | 1.2 Gold | 1075494 | 113816 | -34944 | -2594 | -18816 | -1580 | 278548 | 23517 | | 1.3 SDRs | 177703 | 18806 | -1725 | -4 | 1114 | 184 | 12294 | 64 | | 1.4 Reserve Position in the IMF | 46455 | 4916 | -505 | 2 | 859 | 108 | 4495 | 166 | * Difference, if any, is due to rounding off.
# Excludes (a) SDR holdings of the Reserve Bank, as they are included under the SDR holdings; (b) investment in bonds issued by IIFC (UK); (c) amounts lent under SAARC and ACU currency swap arrangements; and (d) RBI’s contribution to funding of Nexus Global Payments. |
| 4. Scheduled Commercial Banks - Business in India | | (₹ Crore) | | Item | Outstanding as on Aug. 31, 2026 | Variation over | | Fortnight | Financial Year so far | Year-on-Year | | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2025 | 2026 | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | | 2 Liabilities to Others | | | | | | | | 2.1 Aggregate Deposits | 27871530 | 940184 | 1088214 | 1642743 | 2118500 | 4202714 | | 2.1a Growth (Per cent) | | 3.5 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 9.8 | 17.8 | | 2.1.1 Demand | 3448742 | 146349 | 193366 | -240532 | 434172 | 557327 | | 2.1.2 Time | 24422788 | 793835 | 894848 | 1883275 | 1684328 | 3645388 | | 2.2 Borrowings | 997898 | 106035 | -98679 | 189981 | -27103 | 181329 | | 2.3 Other Demand and Time Liabilities | 1311123 | 148405 | 53863 | 187601 | 63148 | 195628 | | 7 Bank Credit | 22387567 | 379803 | 556713 | 1027670 | 1754084 | 3586881 | | 7.1a Growth (Per cent) | | 1.7 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 10.3 | 19.1 | | 7a.1 Food Credit | 112042 | -2094 | 9049 | 41770 | 24077 | 66461 | | 7a.2 Non-food credit | 22275525 | 381897 | 547664 | 985900 | 1730007 | 3520420 | Note: Data include the impact of merger of a non-bank with a bank w.e.f. July 1, 2023.
As per the Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025, the definition of fortnight has been revised from alternate Fridays to 15th and last calendar day of a month, w.e.f. December 15, 2025. |
| 6. Money Stock: 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 | Aug. 31 | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | | M3 | 31453126 | 33221648 | 927145 | 2.9 | 1189329 | 4.4 | 1768522 | 5.6 | 2465072 | 9.5 | 4745730 | 16.7 | | 1 Components (1.1.+1.2+1.3+1.4) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1.1 Currency with the Public | 4065488 | 4194110 | -13005 | -0.3 | 88238 | 2.4 | 128622 | 3.2 | 315027 | 9.3 | 475121 | 12.8 | | 1.2 Demand Deposits with Banks | 3844879 | 3602950 | 146620 | 4.2 | 195437 | 6.9 | -241929 | -6.3 | 435478 | 16.7 | 567491 | 18.7 | | 1.3 Time Deposits with Banks | 23410625 | 25301766 | 794340 | 3.2 | 908631 | 4.4 | 1891141 | 8.1 | 1697847 | 8.5 | 3690627 | 17.1 | | 1.4 ‘Other’ Deposits with Reserve Bank | 132134 | 122822 | -811 | -0.7 | -2976 | -2.6 | -9312 | -7.0 | 16721 | 17.9 | 12491 | 11.3 | | 2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2.1 Net Bank Credit to Government | 9369275 | 9483883 | 83249 | 0.9 | 236246 | 2.8 | 114608 | 1.2 | 893056 | 11.4 | 736811 | 8.4 | | 2.1.1 Reserve Bank | 2079086 | 1889267 | 8508 | - | 99402 | - | -189819 | - | 442476 | - | 281760 | - | | 2.1.2 Other Banks | 7290189 | 7594616 | 74741 | 1.0 | 136844 | 2.0 | 304427 | 4.2 | 450581 | 6.7 | 455052 | 6.4 | | 2.2 Bank Credit to Commercial Sector | 22226641 | 23240519 | 379962 | 1.7 | 532090 | 2.8 | 1013878 | 4.6 | 1789361 | 10.0 | 3640301 | 18.6 | | 2.2.1 Reserve Bank | 28247 | 8459 | -3569 | - | -28413 | - | -19788 | - | 980 | - | -1374 | - | | 2.2.2 Other Banks | 22198394 | 23232060 | 383531 | 1.7 | 560502 | 2.9 | 1033667 | 4.7 | 1788381 | 10.0 | 3641675 | 18.6 | Note: Data include the impact of merger of a non-bank with a bank w.e.f. July 14, 2023.
^: With respect to August 15, 2026. |
| 8. Liquidity Operations by RBI | | (₹ Crore) | | Date | Liquidity Adjustment Facility | Standing Liquidity Facilities | OMO (Outright) | Net Injection (+)/ Absorption (-) (1+3+5+7+9-2-4-6-8) | | Repo | Reverse Repo | Variable Rate Repo | Variable Rate Reverse Repo | MSF | SDF | Sale | Purchase | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | | 31-Aug-26 | - | - | - | 384465 | 551 | 287776 | - | - | - | -671690 | | 01-Sep-26 | - | - | - | 374166 | 130 | 274154 | -20 | - | - | -648210 | | 02-Sep-26 | - | - | - | 459843 | 139 | 267935 | - | - | - | -727639 | | 03-Sep-26 | - | - | - | 553394 | 123 | 235571 | - | - | - | -788842 | | 04-Sep-26 | - | - | - | 602394 | 123 | 228290 | - | - | - | -830561 | | 05-Sep-26 | - | - | - | - | 113 | 264113 | - | - | - | -264000 | | 06-Sep-26 | - | - | - | - | 292 | 246214 | - | - | - | -245922 | | SDF: Standing Deposit Facility; MSF: Marginal Standing Facility. | Ajit Prasad
Deputy General Manager
(Communications) Press Release: 2026-2027/1103 | |