THURSDAY, AUGUST 8,

1991

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TABLE : MONETARY STATISTICS - JUNE 1991

June 1991

May 1991

Earlier months ( change to June 1991)

Mar 1991

June 1990

(HK$mn)

Money Supply

MI - HK$

93,050

93,813 (

-0.0)

Foreign currency

15,398

13,834 ( 113 )

94,145 (-1.2 ) 13,689 (12.5)

34,270 ( 10.4 ) 11,606 (32.7 )

Total

108,449

107,647 (

0.7)

107,834 ( 0.6)

95,876 (13.1)

M2 - HK$*

$64,655

553,090 (

2.1 )

547,442 {

3.1)

505,826 (11.6)

Foreign currency

694,637

698,951 (

-0.6)

Total

1,259,292

1,252,041 (

0.6)

692,270 ( 1,239,712 (

0.3 )

1.6 )

579,651 (19.8 ) 1,085,476 ( 16.0)

M3 - HK$*

593,160

581,080 (

2.1 )

576,291 ( 2.9 )

537,659 ( 10.3 )

Foreign currency"

734,98!

738,211 (

-0.4)

738,318 (-0.5)

623,214 ( 17.9 }

Total

1.328.148

1,319,291 (

0.7)

1,314,609 (

1.0 )

1,160,873 ( 14.4 )

Noter and coins in circulation

44,091

43,806 (

0.7)

of which held by public

37,936

37,655 (

0.7 )

46,422 ( 39,687 (

5.0 ) 4.4 )

38,795 (13.7 }

33,611 ( 12.9 )

Total Deposils

Total Demand deposits

70,513

69,992 (

0.7 )

Total Savings deposits

244,947

Total Time deposits with licensed banks

888.269

240,794 ( 886,240 (

1.7 }

0.2 )

Total Time deposits with restricted licence banks

37,793

38,095 (-0.8 )

Total Time deposits with deposit-taking companies

27,938

27,597 ( 1.2 )

HK$ deposits*

541,580

530,167 ( 2.2 )

US$ deposits*

291,761

292,760 (-0.3 )

Other foreign currency deposits*

436,118

All deposits

1,269,459

439,789 ( 1,262,717 (

-0.8)

0.5)

68,146 { 231,006 ( 883,716 (

43,305 (-12.7 } 29,963 (-6.8 ) 523,581 ( 3.4 ) 296,600 (-1.6 ) 435,956 ( 0.0) 1,256,136 (

3.5)

6.0 )

62,265 ( 132 ) 202.891 (20.7 )

0.5)

768,677 (15.6) 39,165 (-3.5 ) 34,787 ( -19.7 } 490,830 ( 10.3 ) 273,660 (

6.6) 343,295 ( 27.0 ) 1,107,785 ( 14.6 )

Foreign currency swap deposits

61,132

55,922 (

9.3 }

62,010 (-1.4)

61,094 (-10.2 )

Total Loans and advances

To finance H.K.'s visible trade

80,324

77,387 (

3.8 )

To finance merchandising trade not touching H.K.

10,269

9,938 (

3.3 )

Other loans for use in H.K.

746,401

736,512 (

1.3 )

74,524 (

7.8 ) 8,103 ( 26.7 ) 727,234 (

2.6)

66,579 (20.6)

9,211 ( 11.5) 644,466 ( 15.8)

Other loans for use outside H.K.

1,029,790

1,024,252 {

0.5)

920.385 (11.8)

659,989 (56.0)

Other loans where the place of use is not known

46,165

Loans in HKS

664,721

Loans in foreign currencies

1,247,828

Total loans and advances

1,912,548

48,421 k 658,395 ( 1,238,116 ( 1,896,511 (

4.7 )

106,781 (-56.8 }

105,090 (-56.1 )

1.0 ) 0.8 ) 0.8 )

638,725 ( 4.1 }

575,346 (15.5)

1.198.303 ( 1,837,027 (

4.1 )

909,988 ( 37.1) 1,485,335 ( 28.8 )

Adjusted for foreign currency swap deposits. Starting from April 1991, swap deposits can further be broken down into US dollar and non-US dollar foreign currency swap deposits.

Note: 'Restricted licence banks' and 'deposit-taking companies" were known as "licensed deposit-taking companies' and 'registered deposit-taking

companies' respectively before I February 1990,

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