Research and Data

The value of exports and imports of services during April 2021 is given in the following Table. International Trade in Services (US$ Million) Month Receipts (Exports) Payments (Imports) January - 2021 17,076 (-10.1) 10,098 (-15.9) February - 2021 17,545 (-1.0) 10,613 (-4.1) March - 2021 20,451 (12.6) 12,537 (12.8) April - 2021 17,547 (6.7) 9,896 (6.4) Notes: (i) Data are provisional. (ii) Figures in brackets indicate growth rates based on provisional data. Monthly dat

Data on sectoral deployment of bank credit collected from select 33 scheduled commercial banks, accounting for about 90 per cent of the total non-food credit deployed by all scheduled commercial banks for the month of April 2021, are set out in Statements I and II. Highlights of the sectoral deployment of bank credit are given below: On a year-on-year (y-o-y) basis, non-food bank credit1 growth stood at 5.7 per cent in April 2021 as compared to 6.7 per cent in April 2

The Reserve Bank of India has today released Lending Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks based on data received during the month of May 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2021-2022/292

Today, the Reserve Bank released Quarterly Statistics on Deposits and Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), March 2021 on its Database on Indian Economy (DBIE) portal (web-link: https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=publications#!3). Data on credit and deposits disaggregated by type, are classified by states/union territories (UTs), districts, centres, population groups and bank groups. These data are collected from all SCBs (including Regional Rural Banks

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation May 22 May 14 May 21 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 86080 - - - -86080 4.2 State Governments 6752 10402 2656 -7746 -4095 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on May 21, 2021 Variation over Week End-March 2021 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4318817 592894 -5757 2865

The Reserve Bank of India has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended May 21, 2021. Ajit Prasad Director Press Release: 2021-2022/276

The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website the DRG Study* titled, “Risk Premium Shocks and Business Cycle Outcomes in India”. The study is co-authored by Dr. Shesadri Banerjee, Shri Jibin Jose, and Shri Radheshyam Verma. This study investigates the dynamic effects of financial shocks on the business cycle. Against the backdrop of high non-performing assets (NPAs) of banks, a financial shock is conceived to be a shock to the interest rate spread stemming f

The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website the DRG Study* titled, “Threshold Level of Inflation – Concept and Measurement”. The study is co-authored by Professor Ravindra H. Dholakia, Dr. Jai Chander, Smt. Ipsita Padhi and Shri Bhanu Pratap. The study examines the concept of threshold inflation and defines it as the long run equilibrium rate of inflation that maximises the steady state growth within the relevant range of values. The empirical findings of

(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 08-MAY-2020 23-APR-2021 * 07-MAY-2021 * 08-MAY-2020 23-APR-2021 * 07-MAY-2021 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 258488.51 184447.7 174614.88 263897.72 189237.23 179162.47 ** b) Borrowings from banks 66600.99 57129.63 68178.7 66601.03 57136.63 68275.13 c) Other demand & time liabilities 16139.11 18509.28 18644.3 16288.27 18710.

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2020 2021 Variation May 15 May 7 May 14 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 128836 - - - -128836 4.2 State Governments 5815 7619 10402 2783 4587 * Data are provisional. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Item As on May 14, 2021 Variation over Week End-March 2021 Year ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. ₹ Cr. US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Total Reserves 4324574 590028 -8768 563 10