Total reserves fell by ₹2.6 crore (≈‑0.4%) to ₹6,556,404 crore as of May 2 2026.
Aggregate deposits of scheduled commercial banks rose 0.8% fortnightly, reaching ₹25,864,099 crore, up 12.3% YoY.
Bank credit expanded 0.2% fortnightly to ₹21,211,828 crore, marking 16% growth year‑on‑year.
Money market operations showed net absorption of about ₹‑266 million on Apr 30 and continued negative absorption through early May.