RBI Press Release

Reserve Bank of India – Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement – Extract

1. Reserve Bank of India – Liabilities and Assets*
(₹ Crore)
Item 2025 2026 Variation
Apr. 25 Apr. 17 Apr. 24 Week Year
1 2 3 4 5
4 Loans and Advances          
4.1 Central Government 0 93392 0 -93392 0
4.2 State Governments 22324 33169 10502 -22667 -11822
* Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off.

2. Foreign Exchange Reserves*
Item As on Apr. 24, 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 6582387 698487 47758 -4820 28526 7380 703179 10358
1.1 Foreign Currency Assets # 5226609 554622 47227 -2841 -10758 2339 265613 -26042
1.2 Gold 1133076 120236 -1662 -1897 38766 4841 412290 35871
1.3 SDRs 176918 18774 1867 -67 329 152 18101 185
1.4 Reserve Position in the IMF 45785 4855 327 -15 189 47 7175 344
* 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 Apr. 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 25648470 -581447 280265 -581447 2107472 2787604
2.1a Growth (Per cent)   -2.2 1.2 -2.2 10.2 12.2
2.1.1 Demand 3220633 -467496 -59486 -467496 176617 582070
2.1.2 Time 22427836 -113951 339750 -113951 1930855 2205534
2.2 Borrowings 892979 84770 -46643 84770 93267 24374
2.3 Other Demand and Time Liabilities 1061704 -66349 -61666 -66349 102718 61738
7 Bank Credit 20921084 -438864 -56081 -438864 1696095 2733192
7.1a Growth (Per cent)   -2.1 -0.3 -2.1 10.3 15.0
7a.1 Food Credit 68489 -1782 -4406 -1782 14036 36364
7a.2 Non-food credit 20852594 -437082 -51675 -437082 1682060 2696829
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* Apr. 15 Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
M3 31465906 30927112 -538794 -1.7 344097 1.3 -538794 -1.7 2370729 9.4 3296425 11.9
1 Components (1.1.+1.2+1.3+1.4)                        
1.1 Currency with the Public 4067578 4142452 74874 1.8 63002 1.7 74874 1.8 239499 6.9 448699 12.1
1.2 Demand Deposits with Banks 3844879 3372948 -471931 -12.3 -57410 -2.0 -471931 -12.3 175883 6.7 590336 21.2
1.3 Time Deposits with Banks 23410625 23292180 -118445 -0.5 348063 1.7 -118445 -0.5 1937950 10.1 2241608 10.6
1.4 ‘Other’ Deposits with Reserve Bank 142824 119532 -23292 -16.3 -9557 -8.4 -23292 -16.3 17398 20.1 15783 15.2
2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5)                        
2.1 Net Bank Credit to Government 9328637 9584024 255388 2.7 113042 1.3 255388 2.7 947521 12.3 960157 11.1
2.1.1 Reserve Bank 2038448 2372065 333617 118404   333617   404880   745556  
2.1.2 Other Banks 7290189 7211960 -78229 -1.1 -5362 -0.1 -78229 -1.1 542641 8.4 214602 3.1
2.2 Bank Credit to Commercial Sector 22226648 21764291 -462357 -2.1 -72108 -0.4 -462357 -2.1 1745812 10.1 2768270 14.6
2.2.1 Reserve Bank 28254 11018 -17236   -18966   -17236   8475   -8262  
2.2.2 Other Banks 22198394 21753273 -445121 -2.0 -53142 -0.3 -445121 -2.0 1737336 10.1 2776532 14.6
Note: Data include the impact of merger of a non-bank with a bank w.e.f. July 14, 2023.
^: With respect to March 31, 2026.
*: Data pertaining to Reserve Bank’s balance sheet relate to March 30, 2026 as the balance sheet as on March 31, 2026 will be available only by end-May 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
Apr. 20, 2026 – – – – 77 257338 – – – -257261
Apr. 21, 2026 – – – – 174 178765 – – – -178591
Apr. 22, 2026 – – – – 390 181000 – – – -180610
Apr. 23, 2026 – – – – 114 149391 175 – – -149102
Apr. 24, 2026 – – – – 237 346489 – – – -346252
Apr. 25, 2026 – – – – 180 313869 – – – -313689
Apr. 26, 2026 – – – – 388 315712 – – – -315324
SDF: Standing Deposit Facility; MSF: Marginal Standing Facility.

Ajit Prasad          
Deputy General Manager
(Communications)    

Press Release: 2026-2027/191