Data: ‘Market Borrowings’ of States increase five-fold in May 2021 compared to April 2021
The second wave of COVID-19 resulted in lockdown restrictions in most states. These measures seem…
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Data: States increasingly rely on advances & OD facilities to tide over the pandemic induced fiscal stress
The RBI’s advisory committee that looked into the advances & overdraft facilities to states recently…
Data: Volume & Value of Digital Transactions significantly affected by lockdown measures
After the advent of IMPS & UPI, the volume of digital transactions has significantly increased…
Data: Aggregate Deposits of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) increase in April & May
As per the statistics released by RBI, the household savings rate increased in most major…
Data: Amount involved in reported cases of ‘Bank Fraud’ increased over three-fold in four years
The RBI’s annual report has a separate section on bank frauds. Data from the recently…
Data: Share of ‘High-Value’ currency notes in the system back to Pre-demonetization levels
Making the economy a less-cash one and reducing the share of ‘high-value currency notes in…
Review: Consumer Confidence dips slightly in the RBI’s Forward Looking Surveys
The RBI recently released the results of the March round of ‘Forward-Looking Surveys’. Both the…
RBI Data: Number of Complaints to the Ombudsman increased by 65% in 2019-20
The RBI has three Ombudsman schemes covering Banking, NBFCs, and Digital Transactions. Data from the…
Granular data on all Central transfers to States is not readily available in the public domain
Every year after budget, complaints of favouritism to certain states either poll-bound or otherwise are…
Review: How have the ‘Digital Payment’ systems evolved in the last decade?
The last decade has witnessed an exponential increase in the adoption of digital payments by…
