TABLE 1: MONETARY STATISTICS
MARCH 1995
(HK$m)
Mar 1995
Earlier months (% change to Mar 1995)
Feb 1995
Dec 1994
Mar 1994
Money Supply
173,333
169,244 (
2.4)
167,922
3.2)
171,558 (
1.0)
MI
-
HKS
15,980
18,529 (
-13.8 )
17,413
-8.2 )
19,051 (
-16.1 )
Foreign currency
Toul
189,313
187,773
0.0)
185.337
2.1 )
190,609
-0.7)
1,135,137
1,114,306 (
1.9
1,094,754
3.7
950,529
19.4)
M2 - HK$@
948,936
922,245
29 )
899,073
53 )
835,787 (
135)
Foreign currency
2,084,073
2,036,551
2.3)
1.993,82.
4.5
1,786,315 (
16.7
Total
1,152,003
1,131,942 (
1.9 )
1.111.779
37)
967,405 (
19.2)
M3 - HKS@
Foreign currency Total
Noter and cuina in circulation
of which held by publio
Total Deposits
Total Demand deposits
1,013,298
983,249 (
3.1 )
961,696
5.4)
878,513 (
15.3)
2,166,200
2,115,191 (
24)
2,073,475
4.5)
1,345,918 (
17.4)
79,421
80,366 (
-1.4}
78.143 (
1.0 )
77,767
21)
F
69,926
71,570 (
-2.3)
67,783 (
3.2 )
67,804
119,387
118,203
17)
117,354 (
1.6)
122,805
-28)
382,614
380,465 (
0.6)
400,506 (
-4.5)
401,573
-47 )
Total Savings deposits
Total Time deposita with licensed banka
1,469,534
1,425,592 (
3.1)
1,368,274 (
7.6)
1,164,913
26.2)
Total Time deposits with restricted licence banks
38,146
36,049
3.8
37,479 (
1.8)
26,607
43.4 )
Total Time deposits with deposit-taking companies
20,327
19,888 (
2.2
19,893 (
2.1)
17,720
14.7)
1,053,789
1,031,587 (
2.2
1,015,799 (
3.7)
879,416
19.4
HKS deposits@
103,407
97,674 (
1.9
100,139
3.3
103,754
-0.3
Demand deposita
263,834
263,133 (
0.3
274,694 (
-4.0 )
270.554
-15
Saving deposits
686,348
670,781
24
640,963
7.1 }
505,108
35.9
Time deporta
313,470
$12,987
0.1)
493,974
1.9 )
418,942 (
22.0)
US$ deposits
463,051
433,623
6.8)
431,938 (
7.2 )
Other foreign currency depositi
2,030,309
1,978,198 ( 2.6)
1,941,706 (
4.6)
433,262 1,733,820 (
6.4
17.1)
All deposits
71,198
79,422 (−10.4 )
103,805 (−31.4 )
80,209 ( -11.2 )
Foreign currency swap deposits
Total Loans and advance.
To finance H.K. ʼn visible trade
To finance marchandising trade not touching H.K.
140,015 13,573
135,120 (
13.404 (
3.6) 1.3)
Other loans for use in H.K.
1,295,020
1,286,216 (
0.7 )
128,796 ( 12,660 ( 1,260,214 (
8.7)
106,309 (
31.7)
7.2)
10,624
27.8)
28 )
1,139,415 (
13.7)
Other loans for use outside H.K.
2,021,450
1,883,984 (
7.3)
1,822,468 (
10.9)
1,719,082
17.6)
Other loans where the place of use is not known
41,980
41,452 (
1.3)
41,140 (
2.0)
43,946
-4.5)
1,145,274
1,134,172 (
1.1)
1,119,378 (
Loan In HKS
Loans in foreign currencies
2,366,165
2,225,004
6.3)
2,145,900 (
10.3) 2,007,533
2.4) 1,011,843
13.3)
17.9)
Total loans and advances
3,512,438
3,360,176 (
45)
3,265,278
7.6)
3,019,376
14.3 )
• Adjusted to exclude foreign currency swap deposits.
Adjusted to include foreign currency swap depositL
The figures have been revised to account for subsequent amendments reported by Als.
Note: Data may not add up to total due to rounding.