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 "meta": {
  "dossier": "rates",
  "source": "Reserve Bank of India (via the Data Bank)",
  "product": "rbirates",
  "base": "n/a",
  "frequency": "annual",
  "unit": "pct",
  "vintage": "2026-10-08",
  "mock": false,
  "geo": "IND",
  "latestPeriod": "2025-26",
  "releaseDate": null,
  "revisionPolicy": "Policy rates and auction results are final when announced. The Handbook restates a few effective dates between editions (newest edition wins, differences listed in rates-policy meta). Lending and deposit rates: each monthly release repeats the full history; the newest release wins.",
  "coverage": "The interest rate the central and state governments paid on new market loans each financial year since 1980-81: weighted average and range",
  "note": "RBI, Interest Rates on Central and State Government Dated Securities (DBIE report 105, Handbook). The weighted average is printed once (in both columns of the source; the minimum column is read). Dated on 1 April of each financial year."
 },
 "dates": [
  "1980-04-01",
  "1981-04-01",
  "1982-04-01",
  "1983-04-01",
  "1984-04-01",
  "1985-04-01",
  "1986-04-01",
  "1987-04-01",
  "1988-04-01",
  "1989-04-01",
  "1990-04-01",
  "1991-04-01",
  "1992-04-01",
  "1993-04-01",
  "1994-04-01",
  "1995-04-01",
  "1996-04-01",
  "1997-04-01",
  "1998-04-01",
  "1999-04-01",
  "2000-04-01",
  "2001-04-01",
  "2002-04-01",
  "2003-04-01",
  "2004-04-01",
  "2005-04-01",
  "2006-04-01",
  "2007-04-01",
  "2008-04-01",
  "2009-04-01",
  "2010-04-01",
  "2011-04-01",
  "2012-04-01",
  "2013-04-01",
  "2014-04-01",
  "2015-04-01",
  "2016-04-01",
  "2017-04-01",
  "2018-04-01",
  "2019-04-01",
  "2020-04-01",
  "2021-04-01",
  "2022-04-01",
  "2023-04-01",
  "2024-04-01",
  "2025-04-01"
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   "label": "Central government securities: weighted average interest rate on the year's borrowing",
   "color": "#2E4BD8",
   "data": [
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    7.29,
    8.36,
    9.29,
    9.98,
    11.08,
    11.38,
    11.25,
    11.4,
    11.49,
    11.41,
    11.78,
    null,
    12.63,
    11.9,
    13.75,
    13.69,
    12.01,
    11.86,
    11.77,
    10.95,
    9.44,
    7.34,
    5.71,
    6.11,
    7.34,
    7.89,
    8.12,
    7.69,
    7.23,
    7.92,
    8.52,
    8.36,
    8.45,
    8.51,
    7.89,
    7.16,
    6.97,
    7.78,
    6.8538,
    5.8,
    6.28,
    7.32,
    7.24,
    6.96,
    6.69
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   "unit": "pct_per_annum",
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   "color": "#C9CED6",
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    7.75,
    7.75,
    9,
    10,
    10.5,
    10,
    10.5,
    10.5,
    10.5,
    12,
    12,
    11,
    13.25,
    13.4,
    10.85,
    11.1,
    10.73,
    9.47,
    6.98,
    6.57,
    4.62,
    4.49,
    6.7,
    7.06,
    7.55,
    7.69,
    6.07,
    5.98,
    7.8,
    7.86,
    7.16,
    7.65,
    7.54,
    6.13,
    6.42,
    6.57,
    5.57,
    3.79,
    4.04,
    5.21,
    6.89,
    6.61,
    5.69
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   "unit": "pct_per_annum"
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   "name": "centre_max_pct",
   "label": "Central government securities: highest rate in the year",
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    8,
    9,
    10,
    10.5,
    11.5,
    11.5,
    11.5,
    11.5,
    11.5,
    11.5,
    12.5,
    12.75,
    13.4,
    12.71,
    14,
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    11,
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    6.35,
    8.24,
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    8.75,
    8.64,
    8.81,
    8.43,
    8.67,
    10.01,
    8.82,
    9.4,
    9.42,
    8.27,
    7.87,
    7.67,
    8.42,
    7.78,
    7.19,
    7.44,
    7.9,
    7.57,
    7.34,
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   "name": "states_wavg_pct",
   "label": "State government securities: weighted average interest rate on the year's borrowing",
   "color": "#C47A16",
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    11,
    11.5,
    11.5,
    11.5,
    11.84,
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    6.13,
    6.45,
    7.63,
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    7.87,
    8.11,
    8.39,
    8.79,
    8.84,
    9.18,
    8.58,
    8.28,
    7.48,
    7.67,
    8.32,
    7.2367,
    6.55,
    6.98,
    7.7,
    7.52,
    7.2,
    7.32
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    null,
    null,
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    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
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    14,
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    12.3,
    12.15,
    11,
    10.5,
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    6.6,
    5.78,
    5.6,
    7.32,
    7.65,
    7.84,
    5.8,
    7.04,
    8.05,
    8.36,
    8.42,
    7.57,
    8,
    7.95,
    6.62,
    6.81,
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    5.78,
    4.15,
    4.69,
    6.94,
    7.16,
    6.75,
    6
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   "unit": "pct_per_annum",
   "gaps": [
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    "1985-04-01",
    "1986-04-01",
    "1987-04-01",
    "1988-04-01",
    "1989-04-01",
    "1990-04-01"
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    12,
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    7.85,
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    8.58,
    8.58,
    9.49,
    9.31,
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    9.66,
    8.88,
    8.09,
    8.45,
    8.86,
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    8.96,
    7.48,
    8.1,
    7.81,
    7.55,
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