CURRENT

STATISTICS
General

General
No. 1: Selected Economic Indicators

Item Unit / Base 1990-91 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010

Jun. Jul. Aug.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Output
1. Gross Domestic Product at
Factor Cost (at 2004-05 prices) ` crore 10,83,572 ** 38,93,457 41,54,973 (Q.E.) 44,64,081 (R.E.)
2. Index number of Triennium
Agricultural Production ended
(All crops) 1993-94=100 148.4 173.1 161.2 150.4 £
a. Foodgrains Production Million tonnes 176.4 230.8 234.5 218.2 £
3. General Index of
Industrial Production (1) 1993-94=100 212.6 * 268.0 275.4 304.2 (P) 312.4 (P) 330.8 (P)
Money and Banking
Reserve Bank of India (2)
4. Notes in Circulation ` crore 53,784 5,82,055 6,81,058 7,90,223 8,46,829 8,36,216 8,44,980
5. Rupee Securities (3) " 86,035 83,707 1,21,962 1,76,755 2,71,463 2,22,577 2,07,318
6. Loans and Discount " 19,900 4,579 21,562 3,822 2,631 2,066 1,281
(a) Scheduled Commercial
Banks (4) " 8,169 4.000 11,728 42 2,332 2,041 895
(b) Scheduled State
Co-operative Banks (4) " 38 — — — — — —
(c) Bills Purchased and
Discounted (internal) " — — — — — — —
Scheduled Commercial Banks
7. Aggregate Deposits (5) ` crore 1,92,541 31,96,939 38,34,110 44,92,826 45,61,200 46,74,743 46,70,238 (P)
8. Bank Credit (5) " 1,16,301 23,61,914 27,75,549 32,44,788 33,54,193 33,79,999 33,51,396 (P)
9. Investment in Govt.
Securities (5) " 49,998 9,58,661 11,55,786 13,78,395 14,01,814 14,48,907 14,70,610 (P)
10. Cheque Clearances (6) ` thousand
crore 1,703 7,044 6,020 4,528 (P) 370 (P) 330 (P) 346 (P)
11. Money Stock Measures (7)
(a) M1 ` crore 92,892 11,55,837 12,59,707 14,94,611 14,70,787 15,04,458 14,97,804
(b) M3 " 2,65,828 40,17,883 47,94,812 55,99,762 56,77,076 57,91,002 58,30,510
Cash Reserve Ratio and
Interest Rates
12. Cash Reserve Ratio (2), (16) Per cent 15.00 7.50 5.00 5.75 6.00 6.00 6.00
13. Bank Rate Per cent
Per annum 10.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00
14. Inter-bank Call Money Rate
(Mumbai) (8) " 4.00-70.00 6.15-9.30 2.50-5.75 2.25-5.75 3.50-6.50 3.40-6.00 3.60-5.15
15. Deposit Rate (9)
(a) 30 days and 1 year " 8.00 (11) 3.00-7.50 3.25-8.00 1.50-6.50 1.50-5.75 1.50-5.75 1.50-6.00
(b) 1 year and above " 9.00-11.00 } 8.25-9.00 8.00-8.50 6.00-7.50 6.00-7.50 6.00-7.50 6.75-7.75
Q.E. : Quick Estimate. R.E. : Revised Estimate. ** : Data for 1990-91 corresponds to 1999-2000 base. R: Revised.
£ Forth Advance Estimates for 2009-10. * Base : 1980-81 = 100. + Base : Triennium ending 1981-82=100. ‡ Base 1982=100.
^ Base : 2001 = 100 from January 2006 onwards. ^^ CPI (UNME) are Linked All - India Index from the April 2008 onwards.
@ As the security 12.50% 2004 had matured on March 23, 2004, it has been substituted by 11.40% Loan 2008, with effect from March 2004, to represent the short-
term yield.
# As the maturity of the security 11.50% 2008, which represents the trends in long term yield, had become less than 5 years, it has been substituted by 7.40% Loan
2012, with effect from April 2004.

Also see 'Notes on Tables'.

RBI
Monthly Bulletin
S 1016 October 2010
 CURRENT
STATISTICS
General

No. 1: Selected Economic Indicators (Concld.)

Item Unit / Base 1990-91 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010

Jun. Jul. Aug.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
16. Base Rate (10) " 12.25-12.75 11.50-12.50 11.00-12.00 7.50-8.00 7.50-8.00
17. Yield on 11.40% Loan 2008 @ " 7.26
18. Yield on 7.40% Loan 2012 # " 7.83 7.26 6.08
Government Securities Market (2)
19. Govt. of India 91-day Treasury
Bills (Total outstandings) ` crore 39,957 75,549 71.503 67,000 49,854 55,279

Price Indices
20. Wholesale Prices (13) 2004-05=100
(a) All Commodities " 182.7 + 116.5 125.9 130.4 139.4 140.3 (P) 140.3 (P)
(b) Primary Articles " 184.9 + 123.9 137.5 154.9 176.0 177.5 (P) 177.0 (P)
(c) Fuel and Power " 175.8 + 121.0 135.0 132.1 143.2 147.8 (P) 148.0 (P)
(d) Manufactured Products " 182.8 + 113.3 120.2 122.4 127.2 127.0 (P) 127.2 (P)
(e) Foodgrains
(Cereals + Pulses) " 179.2 + 130.9 145.3 166.4 173.4 174.0 (P) 175.4 (P)
(f) Edible Oils " 223.3 + 116.0 121.6 114.4 115.2 116.2 (P) 117.9 (P)
(g) Sugar, Khandsari & Gur " 152.3 + 90.9 106.8 161.9 152.8 153.2 (P) 153.5 (P)
(h)Raw Cotton " 145.5 + 111.8 141.2 138.6 155.7 153.1 (P) 153.1 (P)
21. Consumer Prices (All-India) (1)
(a) Industrial Workers ^ 2001=100 193 133 145 163 174 178 178
(b) Urban Non-Manual
Employees ^^ 1984-85=100 161 515 561 634 679 696
(c) Agricultural Labourers July 1986-
June 1987=100 .. 417 462 529 547 554 557
Foreign Trade
22. Value of Imports U.S. $ Million 24,073 251,439 303,696 286,823 28,299 (P) 29,170 (P)
23. Value of Exports " 18,145 162,904 185,295 178,662 17,745 (P) 16,240 (P)
24. Balance of Trade " –5,927 –88,535 –118,401 –108,161 –10,554 (P) –12,930 (P)
25. Foreign Exchange Reserves (14)
(a) Foreign Currency Assets U.S. $ Million 2,236 299,230 241,426 254,685 249,628 258,551 256,227
(b) Gold " 3,496 10,039 9,577 17,986 19,894 19,278 20,008
(c) SDRs " 102 18 1 5,006 4,875 5,006 4,974
Employment Exchange
Statistics (15)
26. Number of Registrations Thousand 6,541 5,434.2 .. .. .. .. ..
27. Number of Applicants
(a) Placed in Employment " 265 263.5 .. .. .. .. ..
(b) On live Register (14) " 34,632 39,974.0 .. .. .. .. ..

Note : Data for 2007-08 Employment Exchange Statistics are End-Decemeber 2007.

RBI
Monthly Bulletin
October 2010 S 1017