Macro Economic Indicators
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1994-95 P |
1995-96 P |
1996-97 QE |
1997-98 AE |
1998-99 AE |
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Real GDP |
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(% change) |
7.8 |
7.6 |
7.8 |
5.0 |
5.8 |
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1994-95 |
1995-96 |
1996-97p |
1997-98p |
April-Dec 1998-99 |
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1997-98p |
1998-99 p |
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Industrial Production (% change) |
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General Index of Production (GIP) |
8.4 |
12.7 |
5.6 |
6.6 |
6.7 |
3.8 |
Sector - based |
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Classification |
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- Mining & Quarrying |
7.6 |
9.5 |
-1.9 |
5.9 |
5.5 |
-1.1 |
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- Manufacturing |
8.5 |
13.8 |
6.7 |
6.7 |
6.9 |
3.7 |
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- Electricity |
8.5 |
8.1 |
4.0 |
6.6 |
6.0 |
6.6 |
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Use-based |
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classification |
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- Basic goods |
8.9 |
10.7 |
3.1 |
6.5 |
6.8 |
1.4 |
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- Capital goods |
5.7 |
4.1 |
9.3 |
5.2 |
6.7 |
9.8 |
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- Intermediate goods |
5.3 |
19.1 |
8.1 |
8.1 |
9.0 |
4.7 |
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- Consumer Goods |
11.8 |
12.3 |
5.2 |
5.7 |
4.6 |
2.8 |
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1994-95 |
1995-96 P |
1996-97 P |
1997-98 E |
1998-99 E |
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Agricultural production |
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% Change |
5.0 |
-2.7 |
9.2 |
-5.9 |
4.1 |
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1994-95 P |
1995-96 P |
1996-97 QE* |
1997-98 QE |
Gross Domestic Savings Rate |
24.2 |
24.1 |
24.4 |
23.1 |
(i) Household sector |
19.3 |
17.4 |
18.8 |
18.3 |
(ii) Private Corporate sector |
3.4 |
4.8 |
4.1 |
3.8 |
(iii) Public sector |
1.5 |
1.9 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
(iv) Gross investment |
25.4 |
25.8 |
25.7 |
24.8 |
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Prices |
1995-96 |
1996-97 |
1997-98 |
1998-99 |
1997-98 |
WPI (% Change) |
(Feb20) |
(Feb 21) |
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(I) Financial Year Point to point |
5.0 |
6.9 |
5.3 |
5.0 |
5.22 |
Average |
7.8 |
6.4 |
4.9 |
6.82 |
4.58 |
Annual Point to Point |
5.14 |
4.73 |
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Upto Jan 99 |
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Foreign Trade # |
1995-96 |
1996-97 |
1997-98 P |
1997-98 P |
1998-99 P |
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Export growth in US $ in Per Cent |
20.8 |
5.3 |
1.5 |
-2.0 |
2.4 |
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Import growth in US $ in Per Cent |
28.0 |
6.7 |
4.2 |
5.0 |
6.2 |
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Trade Balance (US $ million) |
-4880 |
-5662 |
-6799 |
-5579 |
-7794 |
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Foreign Exchange Reserves |
End-March |
As on |
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(in $ million) |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
5/3/99 |
6/3/98 |
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Foreign Currency Assets (FCA) |
17,044 |
22,367 |
25,975 |
27,865 |
24,025 |
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Total Foreign Ex Reserve |
21,687 |
26,423 |
29,367 |
30,844 |
27,442 |
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Balance of Payment (US $ million) |
1993-94 P.A. |
1994-95 P.A. |
1995-96 P.A. |
1996-97 Q.E |
1997-98 |
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`A. Current Account Balance |
-1158 |
-3369 |
-5899 |
-4494 |
-6473 |
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(as per cent of GDP) |
-0.4 |
-1.1 |
-1.8 |
-1.2 |
-1.7 |
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B. Capital Account of which, |
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Foreign Investment, net |
4235
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4807
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4604
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5838 |
4993 |
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Total Capital Account |
9695 |
9156 |
4678 |
11287 |
10984 |
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C. Overall Balance |
8537 |
5787 |
-1221 |
6793 |
4511 |
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1996-97 |
1997-98 |
Financial Year
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Annual Variation |
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1998-99P 12/2/99 |
1997-98 13/2/98 |
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Money Supply (M3) (Rs.in crore) |
701848 (16.2) |
825389 (17.6) |
944123 (14.4) |
789334 (12.5) |
154789 (19.6) |
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Outstandings |
Financial Year Variation |
Fortnightly Variation |
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1997-98 |
1998-99P 12/2/99 |
1997-98 13/2/98 |
1998-99 (4/12/98) |
1997-98 (5/12/97) |
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Bank Credit (Rs. in crore) |
324079 (16.4) |
349750 (7.9) |
307986 (10.6) |
25671
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29585 |
-79 (0.00) |
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Non-Food Credit (Rs. in crore) |
311594 (15.1) |
332637 (6.8) |
295740 (9.2) |
21043 |
24935 |
-135 (0.0) |
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Investment in Govt. Securities |
186957 (17.7) |
218188 (16.7) |
181237 (14.1) |
31231 |
22347 |
-1247 -(0.6) |
E : Estimated, P : Provisional, A : Anticipated
QE : Quick Estimates, PA : Preliminary Actual
Figures in brackets are percentage variations over the previous years