Table 11: Components and Sources of Reserve Money
(End of Period) (Rs million)
  Jun-98 Sep-98 Dec-98 Mar-99 Jun-99 Sep-99 Oct-99 Nov-99 Dec-99
                   
Components of Reserve Money                  
                   
1. Currency with Public 4,651 4,812 5,833 5,000 4,876 4,322 4,599 4,727 6,127
2. Currency with Banks 1,384 1,456 2,226 1,752 2,000 2,349 2,111 2,582 3,010
3. Demand Deposits with Bank of Mauritius 2,547 2,436 1,702 2,790 3,469 3,156 2,166 2,137 1,388
                   
Reserve Money (1+2+3) 8,582 8,704 9,761 9,542 10,345 9,827 8,876 9,445 10,525
                   
Sources of Reserve Money                  
                   
1. Net Foreign Assets of BoM 14,869 14,121 13,867 16,038 15,315 15,696 16,274 17,751 18,425
2. Net BoM Credit to Government 2,319 3,118 4,697 3,521 4,443 4,250 2,869 1,922 2,187
3. BoM Credit to Non-Bank Financial Institutions 476 530 570 556 575 541 534 519 506
4. Net Non-Monetary Liabilities 9,082 9,065 9,373 10,573 9,988 10,660 10,801 10,747 10,593
                   
Reserve Money (1+2+3-4) 8,582 8,704 9,761 9,542 10,345 9,827 8,876 9,445 10,525
                   
Broad Money Multiplier @ 8.3 8.3 7.7 8.1 7.8 8.5 9.3 8.9 8.3
 @ Defined as the ratio of Broad Money to Reserve Money.  Figures may not agree with Table 12.