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1. Selected Economic Indicators
Date : Feb 21, 2006

 

             
                     

Item

Unit / Base

1990-91

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

 

2005

 
                     
               

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

1

 

2

3

4

 

5

6

7

8

9

                     

Output

                 

1.

Gross Domestic Product

                 
 

at Factor Cost (at 1999-00 prices)

Rs. crore

6,92,871##

20,52,586

22,26,041

(P)

23,93,671 (Q.E.)

     

2.

Index number of Agricultural

Triennium ended

               
 

Production (All crops)

1981-82=100

148.4

150.7

179.4

(P)

168.6 (P)

     
 

a. Foodgrains Production

Million tonnes

176.4

174.8

213.5

 

204.6 (AE)

     

3.

General Index of

                 
 

Industrial Production (1)

1993-94=100

212.6 *

176.6

189.0

 

204.8 (P)

222.6 (P)

216.7 (P)

..

                     

Money and Banking

                 

Reserve Bank of India (2)

                 

4.

Notes in circulation

Rs. crore

53,784

2,76,276

3,19,987

 

3,62,487

3,85,607

3,93,124

3,97,991

5.

Rupee Securities (3)

Rs. crore

86,035

1,14,998

27,457

 

65,455

51,240

69,428

99,318

6.

Loans and discount

Rs. crore

19,900

14,810

6,104

 

6,388

2,514

3,240

7,324

 

(a) Scheduled Commercial Banks (4)

Rs. crore

8,169

1,258

 

45

2,820

 

(b) Scheduled State Co-operative Banks (4)

Rs. crore

38

21

 

5

14

9

9

 

(c) Bills purchased and discounted

                 
 

(internal)

Rs. crore

 

Scheduled Commercial Banks

                 

7.

Aggregate deposits (5)

Rs. crore

1,92,541

12,80,853

15,04,416

 

17,00,198

19,11,209 (P)

19,16,163 (P)

19,40,694 (P)

8.

Bank credit (5)

Rs. crore

1,16,301

7,29,215

8,40,785

 

11,00,428

12,84,400 (P)

13,05,860 (P)

13,52,482 (P)

9.

Investment in Govt. Securities (5)

Rs. crore

49,998

5,23,417

6,54,758

 

7,18,982

7,29,791 (P)

7,19,407 (P)

6,82,264 (P)

10.

Cheque clearances (6)

Rs. thousand crore

1,703

9,986

7,943

 

6,792

526 (P)

447 (P)

568 (P)

11.

Money Stock measures (7)

                 
   

Rs. crore

92,892

4,73,581

5,78,716

 

6,46,263 (P)

7,08,512 (P)

7,15,019 (P)

7,36,344 (P)

 

(a) M 1

                 
   

Rs. crore

2,65,828

16,88,289

19,88,415

 

22,53,938 (P)

24,86,696 (P)

25,02,002 (P)

25,29,286 (P)

 

(b) M 3

                 
                     

Cash Reserve Ratio and Interest Rates

                 

12.

Cash Reserve Ratio (2), (16)

Per cent

15.00

4.75

4.50

 

5.00

5.00

5.00

5.00

13.

Bank Rate

Per cent

               
   

Per annum

10.00

6.25

6.00

 

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

14.

Inter-bank call money rate (Mumbai) (8)

Per annum

4.00-70.00

3.00-12.00

2.00-4.60

 

0.60-6.25

2.00-6.20

1.50-7.25

4.50-7.55

15.

Deposit Rate (9)

                 
 

(a) 30 days and 1 year

Per annum

8.00 (11)

}4.25-5.50

4.00-4.75

 

3.00-5.00

2.00-5.00

2.00-5.00

2.00-5.50

 

(b) 1 year and above

Per annum

9.00-11.00

5.25-6.25

5.00-5.50

 

5.25-6.25

5.25-6.25

5.25-6.25

5.50-6.50

16.

Prime Lending Rate (10)

Per annum

10.75-11.50

10.25-11.00

 

10.25-10.75

10.25-10.75

10.25-10.75

10.25-10.75

17.

Yield on 11.40% Loan 2008 @

Per annum

6.07

5.06

 

5.73

6.38

6.32

6.45

18.

Yield on 7.40% Loan 2012 #

Per annum

7.03

5.38

 

6.21

6.98

6.90

6.82

Government Securities Market (2)

                 

19.

Govt. of India 91-day Treasury Bills

                 
 

(Total outstandings)

Rs. crore

 

9,627

22,312

 

27,792

38,779

34,631

30,548

*: Base : 1980-81 = 100. +: Base : 1981-82 = 100. A.E.: Advance Estimate. Q.E.: Quick Estimate.
R.E.: Revised Estimate. R: Revised
@: As the security 12.50% 2004 had matured on March 23, 2004, it has been substituted by 11.40%
Loan 2008, with effect from March 2004, to represent the short-term yield.
#: As the maturity of the security 11.50% 2008, which represents the trends in long term yield, had
become less than 5 years, it has been substituted by 7.40% Loan 2012, with effect from April 2004.
##: Back-series of GDP with revised base have not been released so far by the CSO.
Also see 'Notes on Tables'.

 

 

                   
                             

Item

   

Unit / Base

1990-91

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

   

2005

     
                             
                   

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

                             

1

   

2

 

3

4

5

6

 

7

 

8

 

9

                             

Price

Indices

                       
                             

20.

Wholesale prices (13)

1993-94=100

                     
                             
 

(a)

All commodities

1993-94=100

182.7

+

166.8

175.9

187.3

197.8

 

..

 

..

 
                             
 

(b)

Primary articles

1993-94=100

184.9

+

174.0

181.5

188.1

197.9

 

..

 

..

 
                             
 

(c)

Fuel, power, light and lubricants

1993-94=100

175.8

+

239.2

254.5

280.2

312.8

 

..

 

..

 
                             
 

(d)

Manufactured products

1993-94=100

182.8

+

148.1

156.5

166.3

172.2

 

..

 

..

 
                             
 

(e)

Foodgrains (Cereals + Pulses)

1993-94=100

179.2

+

174.3

176.3

177.5

187.0

 

..

 

..

 
                             
 

(f)

Edible oils

1993-94=100

223.3

+

138.0

157.9

156.4

146.7

 

..

 

..

 
                             
 

(g)

Sugar, khandsari & gur

1993-94=100

152.3

+

134.6

139.3

163.3

178.4

 

..

 

..

 
                             
 

(h)

Raw cotton

1993-94=100

145.5

+

142.1

180.6

165.6

141.4

 

..

 

..

 
                             

21.

Consumer prices (All-India) (1)

                       
                             
 

(a)

Industrial Workers

1982=100

193

 

482

500

520

548

 

553

 

550

 
                             
 

(b)

Urban Non-Manual Employees

1984-85=100

161

 

405

420

436

460

 

463

 

461

 
                             
 

(c)

Agricultural Labourers

July 1986-

                     
     

June 1987=100

..

 

323

332

342

356

 

360

 

358

 
                             

Foreign

Trade

                       
                             

22.

Value of imports

U.S. $ Million

24,073

 

61,412

78,149

1,09,173

11,367

(P)

9,906

(P)

10,986

(P)

                             

23.

Value of exports

U.S. $ Million

18,145

 

52,719

63,843

80,540

8,083

(P)

6,164

(P)

8,284

(P)

                             

24.

Balance of trade

U.S. $ Million

–5,927

 

–8,693

–14,307

–28,633

–3,284

(P)

–3,742

(P)

–2,702

(P)

                             

25.

Foreign exchange reserves (14)

                       
                             
 

(a)

Foreign currency assets

U.S. $ Million

2,236

 

71,890

1,07,448

1,35,571

1,37,286

 

1,36,582

 

1,31,018

 
                             
 

(b)

Gold

U.S. $ Million

3,496

 

3,534

4,198

4,500

4,864

 

4,925

 

5,274

 
                             
 

(c)

SDRs

U.S. $ Million

102

 

4

2

5

4

 

4

 

5

 
                             

Employment Exchange Statistics (15)

                       
                             

26.

Number of registrations

Thousand

6,541

 

5,064

5,462

5,553

..

 

..

 

..

 
                             

27.

Number of applicants

                       
                             
 

(a)

Placed in employment

Thousand

265

 

153

154

171

..

 

..

 

..

 
                             
 

(b)

On live register (14)

Thousand

34,632

 

41,171

41,389

41,996

..

 

..

 

..

 

 


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