| 1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* | | (₹ Crore) | | Item | 2025 | 2026 | Variation | | Oct. 17 | Oct. 9 | Oct. 16 | Week | Year | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | 4 Loans and Advances | | | | | | | 4.1 Central Government | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 4.2 State Governments | 30095 | 58569 | 29700 | -28869 | -395 | | * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off. |
| 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves* | | Item | As on October 16, 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 | 6846160 | 721016 | -176258 | -5011 | 292298 | 29909 | 668188 | 18736 | | 1.1 Foreign Currency Assets # | 5619655 | 591847 | -160658 | -5758 | 382288 | 39565 | 601720 | 21437 | | 1.2 Gold | 1004583 | 105800 | -11937 | 706 | -89726 | -9595 | 49697 | -2746 | | 1.3 SDRs | 176396 | 18578 | -3008 | 30 | -193 | -44 | 11700 | -144 | | 1.4 Reserve Position in the IMF | 45525 | 4791 | -655 | 11 | -70 | -17 | 5072 | 189 | * 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 Oct. 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 | 27875910 | -519170 | 1302614 | 1647123 | 2074883 | 3992695 | | 2.1a Growth (Per cent) | | -1.8 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 9.5 | 16.7 | | 2.1.1 Demand | 3299048 | -436882 | 275653 | -390226 | 429094 | 325346 | | 2.1.2 Time | 24576862 | -82287 | 1026961 | 2037349 | 1645789 | 3667349 | | 2.2 Borrowings | 1000281 | 36258 | -54451 | 192364 | -4599 | 139483 | | 2.3 Other Demand and Time Liabilities | 1224273 | -15538 | 30789 | 100750 | 141805 | 131852 | | 7 Bank Credit | 22742777 | -252075 | 991782 | 1382880 | 1998080 | 3507023 | | 7.1a Growth (Per cent) | | -1.1 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 11.6 | 18.2 | | 7a.1 Food Credit | 100093 | 3806 | 15959 | 29821 | 33836 | 47603 | | 7a.2 Non-food credit | 22642685 | -255881 | 975824 | 1353059 | 1964245 | 3459420 | 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 | Oct. 15 | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | | M3 | 31453126 | 33300300 | -469584 | -1.4 | 1427771 | 5.2 | 1847174 | 5.9 | 2425079 | 9.2 | 4585940 | 16.0 | | 1 Components (1.1.+1.2+1.3+1.4) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1.1 Currency with the Public | 4065488 | 4255656 | 48468 | 1.2 | 98342 | 2.7 | 190168 | 4.7 | 313860 | 9.2 | 526563 | 14.1 | | 1.2 Demand Deposits with Banks | 3844879 | 3453877 | -437434 | -11.2 | 278893 | 9.8 | -391002 | -10.2 | 430930 | 16.0 | 334962 | 10.7 | | 1.3 Time Deposits with Banks | 23410625 | 25463077 | -81225 | -0.3 | 1048933 | 5.1 | 2052451 | 8.8 | 1663670 | 8.3 | 3711635 | 17.1 | | 1.4 ‘Other’ Deposits with Reserve Bank | 132134 | 127690 | 607 | 0.5 | 1603 | 1.4 | -4444 | -3.4 | 16618 | 16.9 | 12780 | 11.1 | | 2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2.1 Net Bank Credit to Government | 9369275 | 9454452 | 37488 | 0.4 | 183110 | 2.2 | 85177 | 0.9 | 768453 | 9.7 | 760516 | 8.7 | | 2.1.1 Reserve Bank | 2079086 | 1581500 | -32652 | | -17080 | | -497586 | | 358593 | | 90474 | | | 2.1.2 Other Banks | 7290189 | 7872952 | 70140 | 0.9 | 200190 | 2.9 | 582763 | 8.0 | 409860 | 6.0 | 670042 | 9.3 | | 2.2 Bank Credit to Commercial Sector | 22226641 | 23602596 | -250808 | -1.1 | 978875 | 5.1 | 1375955 | 6.2 | 2041735 | 11.3 | 3555592 | 17.7 | | 2.2.1 Reserve Bank | 28247 | 9013 | 2782 | | -23309 | | -19234 | | 5761 | | -5923 | | | 2.2.2 Other Banks | 22198394 | 23593583 | -253590 | -1.1 | 1002184 | 5.3 | 1395189 | 6.3 | 2035974 | 11.3 | 3561515 | 17.8 | Note: Data include the impact of merger of a non-bank with a bank w.e.f. July 14, 2023.
^: With respect to September 30, 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 | | 12-Oct-26 | - | - | - | 37558 | 6 | 206081 | - | - | - | -243633 | | 13-Oct-26 | - | - | - | 71580 | 1306 | 137826 | - | - | - | -208100 | | 14-Oct-26 | - | - | - | 25533 | 1697 | 105429 | 575 | 25000 | - | -153690 | | 15-Oct-26 | - | - | - | 9562 | 630 | 179621 | 2764 | - | - | -185789 | | 16-Oct-26 | - | - | - | - | 8316 | 159615 | 1580 | - | - | -149719 | | 17-Oct-26 | - | - | - | - | 6591 | 143278 | - | - | - | -136687 | | 18-Oct-26 | - | - | - | - | 10410 | 144678 | - | - | - | -134268 | | SDF: Standing Deposit Facility; MSF: Marginal Standing Facility. | Ajit Prasad
Deputy General Manager
(Communications) Press Release: 2026-2027/1377 | |