| 1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* | | (₹ Crore) | | Item | 2025 | 2026 | Variation | | Sep. 26 | Sep. 18 | Sep. 25 | Week | Year | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | 4 Loans and Advances | | | | | | | 4.1 Central Government | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 4.2 State Governments | 32622 | 19427 | 8590 | -10836 | -24031 | | * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off. |
| 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves* | | Item | As on September 25, 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 | 7164287 | 747557 | -178698 | -18343 | 610425 | 56450 | 952405 | 47322 | | 1.1 Foreign Currency Assets # | 5897822 | 615411 | -151661 | -15570 | 660455 | 63128 | 736823 | 33653 | | 1.2 Gold | 1041743 | 108701 | -25264 | -2591 | -52567 | -6694 | 198808 | 13684 | | 1.3 SDRs | 178656 | 18642 | -1001 | -97 | 2067 | 20 | 11973 | -147 | | 1.4 Reserve Position in the IMF | 46066 | 4804 | -772 | -86 | 470 | -4 | 4802 | 131 | * 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 Sep. 15, 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 | 27623066 | -248508 | 965850 | 1394279 | 2040784 | 4076615 | | 2.1a Growth (Per cent) | | -0.9 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 9.5 | 17.3 | | 2.1.1 Demand | 3336111 | -112635 | 163392 | -353163 | 363068 | 474670 | | 2.1.2 Time | 24286955 | -135873 | 802458 | 1747442 | 1677716 | 3601945 | | 2.2 Borrowings | 990679 | 22082 | -56726 | 182761 | -21103 | 132156 | | 2.3 Other Demand and Time Liabilities | 1480156 | 168937 | 12854 | 356634 | 43288 | 405671 | | 7 Bank Credit | 22329258 | -57894 | 658888 | 969361 | 1777809 | 3426398 | | 7.1a Growth (Per cent) | | -0.3 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 10.4 | 18.1 | | 7a.1 Food Credit | 109721 | -2320 | 8753 | 39450 | 25359 | 64437 | | 7a.2 Non-food credit | 22219537 | -55574 | 650135 | 929911 | 1752450 | 3361960 | 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 | Sep. 15 | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | | M3 | 31453126 | 33067446 | -154245 | -0.5 | 1063631 | 3.9 | 1614320 | 5.1 | 2395897 | 9.2 | 4717225 | 16.6 | | 1 Components (1.1.+1.2+1.3+1.4) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1.1 Currency with the Public | 4065488 | 4210170 | 16062 | 0.4 | 75937 | 2.1 | 144683 | 3.6 | 314404 | 9.3 | 503482 | 13.6 | | 1.2 Demand Deposits with Banks | 3844879 | 3491475 | -111479 | -3.1 | 164818 | 5.8 | -353405 | -9.2 | 363856 | 13.8 | 486634 | 16.2 | | 1.3 Time Deposits with Banks | 23410625 | 25242433 | -59373 | -0.2 | 819681 | 4.0 | 1831808 | 7.8 | 1695219 | 8.6 | 3720243 | 17.3 | | 1.4 ‘Other’ Deposits with Reserve Bank | 132134 | 123368 | 546 | 0.4 | 3196 | 2.8 | -8766 | -6.6 | 22418 | 23.8 | 6865 | 5.9 | | 2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2.1 Net Bank Credit to Government | 9369275 | 9551257 | 67374 | 0.7 | -20516 | -0.2 | 181982 | 1.9 | 864154 | 11.3 | 1060948 | 12.5 | | 2.1.1 Reserve Bank | 2079086 | 1875972 | -13295 | | -183610 | | -203114 | | 403383 | | 551477 | | | 2.1.2 Other Banks | 7290189 | 7675285 | 80669 | 1.1 | 163094 | 2.3 | 385096 | 5.3 | 460771 | 6.9 | 509471 | 7.1 | | 2.2 Bank Credit to Commercial Sector | 22226641 | 23247931 | 7827 | 0.0 | 641446 | 3.4 | 1021291 | 4.6 | 1820211 | 10.2 | 3538356 | 18.0 | | 2.2.1 Reserve Bank | 28247 | 5702 | -2757 | | -22576 | | -22545 | | 5081 | | -9968 | | | 2.2.2 Other Banks | 22198394 | 23242229 | 10584 | 0.0 | 664023 | 3.5 | 1043836 | 4.7 | 1815131 | 10.2 | 3548324 | 18.0 | Note: Data include the impact of merger of a non-bank with a bank w.e.f. July 14, 2023.
^: With respect to August 31, 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 | | 21-Sep-26 | - | - | - | 75058 | 4262 | 157750 | - | - | - | -228546 | | 22-Sep-26 | - | - | - | 71971 | 2956 | 159892 | 765 | 25000 | - | -253142 | | 23-Sep-26 | - | - | - | 75026 | 378 | 147625 | - | - | - | -222273 | | 24-Sep-26 | - | - | - | 101399 | 34 | 161909 | - | - | - | -263274 | | 25-Sep-26 | - | - | - | 90280 | 198 | 221744 | - | - | - | -311826 | | 26-Sep-26 | - | - | - | - | 32 | 182306 | - | - | - | -182274 | | 27-Sep-26 | - | - | - | - | 10288 | 208457 | - | - | - | -198169 | | SDF: Standing Deposit Facility; MSF: Marginal Standing Facility. | Ajit Prasad
Deputy General Manager
(Communications) Press Release: 2026-2027/1240 | |