**Executive Summary**
This report is an extract from the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Bulletin Weekly Statistical Supplement, dated October 17, 2025. It provides a snapshot of the RBI's liabilities and assets, foreign exchange reserves, scheduled commercial banks' business in India, money stock components and sources, and liquidity operations as of October 2025. The data includes variations over a week, financial year to date, and year-on-year basis.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **RBI Liabilities and Assets (as of Oct 10, 2025):**
* Loans and Advances:
* Central Government: 0 Cr.
* State Governments: 9074 Cr in 2024 and 22137 Cr in 2025.
* **Foreign Exchange Reserves (as of Oct 10, 2025):**
* Total Reserves: 6188784 Cr. (697784 US$ Mn).
* Foreign Currency Assets: 5074094 Cr. (572103 US$ Mn).
* Gold: 907894 Cr. (102365 US$ Mn).
* SDRs: 165714 Cr. (18684 US$ Mn).
* Reserve Position in the IMF: 41083 Cr. (4632 US$ Mn).
* **Scheduled Commercial Banks – Business in India (as of Oct 03, 2025):**
* Aggregate Deposits: 24098427 Cr.
* Demand: 3072654 Cr.
* Time: 21025772 Cr.
* Borrowings: 211153 Cr.
* Other Demand and Time Liabilities: 340762 Cr.
* Bank Credit: 19266107 Cr.
* **Money Stock: Components and Sources**
* M3: 28895229 Cr.
* **Liquidity Operations by RBI (as of Oct 06-12, 2025):**
* Net injection/absorption data is provided for each day.
**Impact Analysis**
**RBI**
* **Impact:** This report provides a status update on the key economic and financial indicators monitored by the RBI, impacting policy decisions.
* **Action Required:** No specific action is explicitly stated, but the report is intended for internal analysis and potential policy adjustments.
**Scheduled Commercial Banks**
* **Impact:** The data on liabilities, assets, and credit growth provides insight into their performance and risk profile.
* **Action Required:** Banks can use this information to assess their market position and strategize accordingly.
**Government**
* **Impact:** The figures related to government borrowings and credit provide insight into the government's fiscal position.
* **Action Required:** No specific action is explicitly stated.
**General Public/Financial Markets**
* **Impact:** These statistics provide a general overview of the financial and economic climate.
* **Action Required:** No specific action is explicitly stated.
Key Entities Referenced
Reserve Bank of India: Central bank responsible for monetary policy and financial system regulation.
Scheduled Commercial Banks: Banks listed in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
Foreign Exchange Reserves: External assets controlled by the Reserve Bank of India to support monetary policy and balance of payments.
Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF): A tool used by the Reserve Bank of India to manage liquidity in the banking system through repo and reverse repo operations.