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1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Billion) Item 2016 2017 Variation Oct. 7 Sep. 29 Oct. 6 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and advances 4.1 Central Government – – – 0.00 0.00 4.2 State Governments 56.22 16.36 33.61 17.25 –22.61 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on October 6, 2017 Variation over Week End-March 2017 Year ₹ Bn. US$ Mn. ₹ Bn. US$ Mn. ₹ Bn. US$ Mn. ₹ Bn. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 26,008.9 398,794.5 –

(Amount in Billions of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 30-SEP-2016 15-SEP-2017 * 29-SEP-2017 * 30-SEP-2016 15-SEP-2017 * 29-SEP-2017 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 1585.94 1495.17 1520.84 1653.41 1547.84 1572.54 ** b) Borrowings from banks 565.94 644.69 556.49 568.49 644.85 556.96 c) Other demand & time liabilities 85.41 86.67 93.92 85.41 87.89 95.14 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) D

The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended October 06, 2017 and Money Supply for the fortnight ended September 29, 2017. Ajit Prasad Assistant Adviser Press Release: 2017-2018/1002

The Reserve Bank compiles and releases data based on abridged financial results of listed non-government non-financial (NGNF) companies. This release relates to abridged financial results of 2,744 listed NGNF companies for Q1:2017-18. Data pertaining to Q1:2016-17 and Q4:2016-17 are also presented in the tables to enable comparison. The data can be accessed at https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=statistics#!2_42. Highlights Sales Sales growth (Y-o-Y) of the man

The Reserve Bank of India today released the October 2017 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes fourth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for the Year 2017-18, Resolution of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Reserve Bank of India, Speech by the Top Management, two Articles, Press Release of one Working Paper and Current Statistics. The two articles are: I. Non-Banking Finance Companies in India’s Financial Landscape; and II. Consumer Confidenc

The Reserve Bank of India has launched the 39th round of its Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS). The survey is for the reference period July-September 2017 (Q2:2017-18). The Reserve Bank has been conducting Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS) of the manufacturing sector on a quarterly basis. The survey seeks quantitative information on order books, inventories and capacity utilisation, such as, pending order

The Reserve Bank of India has today released Lending Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks based on data received during the month of September 2017. Ajit Prasad Assistant Adviser Press Release: 2017-2018/984

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Billion) Item 2016 2017 Variation Sep. 30 Sep. 22 Sep. 29 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and advances 4.1 Central Government – – – 0.00 0.00 4.2 State Governments 32.09 16.54 16.36 –0.18 –15.73 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on September 29, 2017 Variation over Week End-March 2017 Year ₹ Bn. US$ Mn. ₹ Bn. US$ Mn. ₹ Bn. US$ Mn. ₹ Bn. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 26,085.4 399,65

The Reserve Bank of India has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended September 29, 2017. Ajit Prasad Assistant Adviser Press Release: 2017-2018/929

The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website the results of the following Surveys: Consumer Confidence Survey (CCS) – September, 2017 Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH) – September, 2017 Survey of Professional Forecasters on Macroeconomic Indicators – Round 48 Quarterly Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS) – Round 38 (Q1:2017-18) Industrial Outlook Survey of the Manufacturing Sector for Round 79 (Q2:2017-18) The