Indian Economic Data Sources
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Here are some links that you may find useful for accessing macroeconomic information and other statistics. These Datasets don’t require you to pay or register. (Note that some free datasets that require registration are also listed below)
We will be happy to add any link suggested by you for the benefit of all others.
| Type of Data | Publishing Authority | Frequency | Time Lag |
| Macro Economic Data | |||
| Complete Economic and Financial Data | Ministry of Finance | Periodically | |
| External Commercial Borrowings | RBI | Monthly | 2 months |
| GDP of India | Ministry of Statistics | Quaterly | 2 months |
| Index of Industrial Production (IIP) | Ministry of Statistics | Monthly | 1.5 months |
| Export & Import | Ministry of Commerce and Industry | Monthly | 1 month |
| Balance of Payment (BOP) | RBI | Quaterly | 1 Quarter |
| Handbook of statistics on Indian Economy | RBI | Yearly | |
| Inflation | |||
| Wholesale Price Index | Monthly | 1 month | |
| Consumer Price Index – Industrial Workers | Monthly | 1 month | |
| Monetary Policy Data | |||
| RBI’s Balance Sheet | RBI | Fortnightly | http://rbi.org.in/scripts/ECBView.aspx |
| Scheduled Commercial Bank’s business-Deposit and Credit growth | Fortnightly | ||
| Foreign Exchange Reserves | Weekly | ||
| Money Supply | Fortnightly | ||
| Issuances of Certificate of Deposit | |||
| Issuances of Commercial Paper | |||
| Turnover in G-Sec market | |||
| Turnover in Foreign Exchange market | |||
| Govt of India-T Bills and Bonds Issuances | |||
| Central Bank Data | |||
| Speeches by RBI officials during the month | RBI | http://rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_ViewBulletin.aspx | |
| Articles pertaining to Balance of Payments, Indian investments abroad | |||
| Press releases | |||
| Payment related data | |||
| Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)/Foreign Institutional Investment (FII) during the month | |||
| Indices relating to Real Effective exchange rate (REER)/Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) | |||
| Equity & Commodity Exchanges | |||
| Foreign Institutional Investments in Indian markets | SEBI | Daily | |
| NSE | National Stock Exchange | Real Time | |
| BSE | Bombay Stock Exchange | Real Time | |
| NCDEX | National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange | Real Time | |
| MCX | Multi Commodity Exchange of India | Real Time |
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