MUMBAI, India, Nov. 6 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release:

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2025 2026 Variation Oct. 31 Oct. 23 Oct. 30 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government - 0 0 0 0 4.2 State Governments 20016 21074 20463 -611 447 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off.

2. Foreign Exchange Reserves* Item As on October 30, 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 6808728 717056 -24777 -2691 254866 25949 685697 27324 1.1 Foreign Currency Assets # 5612775 591118 -19299 -2088 375408 38835 600657 26527 1.2 Gold 974120 102591 -5219 -559 -120190 -12805 71058 865 1.3 SDRs 176209 18558 -430 -47 -381 -64 10694 -87 1.4 Reserve Position in the IMF 45625 4790 172 3 29 -18 3287 18 * 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 Oct. 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 27875910 -519169 1302614 1647123 2074883 3992695 2.1a Growth (Per cent) -1.8 5.8 6.3 9.5 16.7 2.1.1 Demand 3299048 -436882 275653 -390226 429094 325346 2.1.2 Time 24576862 -82287 1026961 2037349 1645789 3667349 2.2 Borrowings 1000281 36258 -54451 192364 -4599 139483 2.3 Other Demand and Time Liabilities 1224273 -15538 30789 100750 141805 131852 7 Bank Credit 22742777 -252075 991782 1382880 1998080 3507023 7.1a Growth (Per cent) -1.1 5.4 6.5 11.6 18.2 7a.1 Food Credit 100093 3806 15959 29821 33836 47603 7a.2 Non-food credit 22642685 -255881 975824 1353059 1964245 3459420 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 Oct. 15 Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount % 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M3 31453126 33300300 -469584 -1.4 1427771 5.2 1847174 5.9 2425079 9.2 4585940 16.0 1 Components (1.1.+1.2+1.3+1.4) 1.1 Currency with the Public 4065488 4255656 48468 1.2 98342 2.7 190168 4.7 313860 9.2 526563 14.1 1.2 Demand Deposits with Banks 3844879 3453877 -437434 -11.2 278893 9.8 -391002 -10.2 430930 16.0 334962 10.7 1.3 Time Deposits with Banks 23410625 25463077 -81225 -0.3 1048933 5.1 2052451 8.8 1663670 8.3 3711635 17.1 1.4 'Other' Deposits with Reserve Bank 132134 127690 607 0.5 1603 1.4 -4444 -3.4 16618 16.9 12780 11.1 2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5) 2.1 Net Bank Credit to Government 9369275 9454452 37488 0.4 183110 2.2 85177 0.9 768453 9.7 760516 8.7 2.1.1 Reserve Bank 2079086 1581500 -32652 -17080 -497586 358593 90474 2.1.2 Other Banks 7290189 7872952 70140 0.9 200190 2.9 582763 8.0 409860 6.0 670042 9.3 2.2 Bank Credit to Commercial Sector 22226641 23602596 -250808 -1.1 978875 5.1 1375955 6.2 2041735 11.3 3555592 17.7 2.2.1 Reserve Bank 28247 9013 2782 -23309 -19234 5761 -5923 2.2.2 Other Banks 22198394 23593583 -253590 -1.1 1002184 5.3 1395189 6.3 2035974 11.3 3561515 17.8 Note: Data include the impact of merger of a non-bank with a bank w.e.f. July 14, 2023.

^: With respect to September 30, 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 26-Oct-26 - - 150007 - 17385 182261 -69 - - -14938 27-Oct-26 - - - - 7022 172235 - - - -165213 28-Oct-26 - - - - 495 146807 -1935 - - -148247 29-Oct-26 - - - - 9205 174418 1900 - - -163313 30-Oct-26 - - - - 48165 170508 - - - -122343 31-Oct-26 - - - - 24834 187373 - - - -162539 01-Nov-26 - - - - 23427 205869 - - - -182442 SDF: Standing Deposit Facility; MSF: Marginal Standing Facility. Ajit Prasad

Deputy General Manager

(Communications)

Press Release: 2026-2027/1462

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