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(in per cent)
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Items
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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January
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February
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March
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2003
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2003
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2003
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2003
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2003
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2003
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2003
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2003
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2003
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2004
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2004
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2004
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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(4)
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(5)
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(6)
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(7)
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(8)
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(9)
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(10)
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(11)
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(12)
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a. Cash Reserve Ratio
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4.75
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4.75
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4.5
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4.5
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4.5
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4.5
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4.5
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4.5
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4.5
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4.5
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4.5
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4.5
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(per cent) (1)
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b. Bank Rate
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6.25
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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c. Prime Lending Rate (2)
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10.75-11.50
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10.50-11.50
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10.50-11.50
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10.50-11.50
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10.50-11.50
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10.50-
11.50
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10.50-11.50
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10.50-11.50
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10.25-11.00
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10.25-11.00
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10.25-11.00
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10.25-
11.00
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d. Deposit Rate (3)
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5.25-
6.25
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5.25-
6.00
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5.00-
6.00
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5.00-
6.00
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5.00-
6.00
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4.75-
6.00
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5.00-
6.00
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5.00-
6.00
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5.00-
5.75
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5.00-
5.50
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5.00-
5.50
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5.00-
5.50
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e. Call Money Rate (4)
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- Borrowings
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(i) High
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5.15
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5.25
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5.15
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5.1
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5.1
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5.1
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7
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4.6
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4.6
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4.5
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4.6
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3
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(ii) Low
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2
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2
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2
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3.75
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3.45
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3.5
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1
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3
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2
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3
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3.5
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4.5
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- Lendings
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(i) High
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5.1
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5.25
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5.15
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5.25
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5.1
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5.1
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7
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4.75
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4.6
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4.6
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4.75
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3
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(ii) Low
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2
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2
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2
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3.9
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3.45
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3
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1
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3
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2
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3
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3.5
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4.5
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Notes
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1. : As applicable to Scheduled Commercial
Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) as on last Friday of Month.
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2. : Prime Lending Rate (PLR) relates
to five major banks.
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3. : Deposit rate relates to major banks
for term deposits of more than one year maturity.
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4. : Data cover 90-95 per cent of total
transactions reported by major participants. Based on highs/lows of the
the weeks ending on Fridays of the month.
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Source: Reserve Bank of India Bulletin / Weekly Statistical Supplement,
various issues.
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