Reserve Bank of India – Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement – Extract
1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2025 2026 Variation Aug. 29 Aug. 21 Aug. 28 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 State Governments 19623 10788 3116 -7672 -16507 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves* Item As on Aug. 28, 2026 Variation over Week End-March 2026 Year…
On August 29, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India released its weekly statistical supplement, detailing key figures on liabilities, assets, and bank credit growth. The central government's loans and advances remained unchanged at ₹0 crore, while state governments' loans and advances decreased from ₹19623 crore to ₹3116 crore, a decline of ₹7672 crore.
Foreign exchange reserves stood at ₹7066658 crore, with a week-over-week increase of ₹11475 crore. The reserves comprised foreign currency assets of ₹5729832 crore, gold reserves worth ₹1110438 crore, SDRs of ₹179428 crore, and a reserve position in the IMF of ₹46960 crore.
Scheduled commercial banks' outstanding liabilities grew by ₹3459212 crore year-on-year, while their total liabilities to others amounted to ₹26931346 crore. Demand deposits grew by 14.7%, while time deposits increased by 10%. Bank credit, including food credit and non-food credit, grew by 18.3% and 3339743 crore respectively. The fortnightly revision in the definition of the banking week took effect from December 15, 2025.
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