RBI notes 0.4% weekly rise in currency to Rs 38.51 lakh crore; reserve money down 0.1% to Rs 49.56 lakh crore.

• Currency up 7.3% YoY, higher than 5.2% in prior year.
• Current fiscal sees 3.4% currency growth vs 2.6% reserve money rise.
• Weekly data shows a slight contraction in overall reserves despite currency increase.