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Date : Mar 16, 2018
Reserve Money : Components and Sources
(₹ Billion)
Item Outstanding as on Variation over
2017 2018 Week Financial Year so far Year–on–Year
2016–17 2017–18 2017 2018
Mar. 31 Mar. 9 Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Reserve Money 19,004.8 23,146.9 75.0 0.3 –4,343.9 –19.9 4,142.1 21.8 –3,315.6 –16.0 5,683.5 32.5
1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3)                        
1.1 Currency in Circulation 13,352.7 18,135.5 235.3 1.3 –4,173.1 –25.1 4,782.9 35.8 –4,086.7 –24.7 5,674.0 45.5
1.2 Bankers' Deposits with RBI 5,441.3 4,802.6 –160.7 –3.2 –176.9 –3.5 –638.6 –11.7 737.8 18.0 –38.7 –0.8
1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI 210.9 208.8 0.5 0.2 6.1 3.9 –2.1 –1.0 33.4 26.2 48.2 30.0
2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5)                        
2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government 6,208.1 4,480.9 20.6   2,271.0   –1,727.2   1,618.0   –2,040.1  
2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre 6,195.9 4,420.7 –38.9   2,255.1   –1,775.2   1,601.1   –2,080.1  
2.2 RBI Credit to Banks & Commercial Sector –3,092.8 52.0 65.6   –7,767.4   3,144.8   –6,379.6   4,774.1  
2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks –3,165.7 –35.3 66.1   –7,604.5   3,130.4   –6,334.2   4,724.6  
2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of RBI 23,972.1 27,424.3 –11.8 0.0 454.5 1.9 3,452.2 14.4 683.0 2.9 3,135.1 12.9
2.4 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public 250.9 256.0     30.4 13.9 5.1 2.0 32.3 14.9 6.5 2.6
2.5 Net Non-Monetary Liabilities of RBI 8,333.5 9,066.3 –0.6 0.0 –667.6 –7.0 732.8 8.8 –730.8 –7.6 192.1 2.2

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