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TABLE 1: MONETARY STATISTICS
-
MAY 1996
(HK$mr
May 1996
Earlier months (% change to May 1996]
Apr 1996
Feb 1996
May 1995
Total
Iney Supply
- HKS
Foreign currency
Total
! - HKS@
.3 – HKS@
173,538 18,460 191,998
176,083 (
-1.4)
183,223 (
-5.3 }
166,090
4.5
18,858 (
-2.1)
20,280 (
-9.0 }
17,590
4.9
194,941 (
-1.5)
203,503
-5.7)
183,681 (
45
1,317,528
1,319,328 (
-0.1 )
1,299,565
14)
1,162,516 (
13.3
1,009,721
1,037,254 (
-2.7 )
1,014,694
-0.5)
972,252 (
3.9
Foreign currency"
2,327,249
2,356,582
-1.2)
2,314,259
0.6 )
2,134,768 (
9.0
1,333,917
1,335,306
-0.1)
1,315,340
1.4 }
1,180,067 (
13.0 :
1,073,549
1,100,002 (
-24)
1,075,095
-0.1 }
1,033,626 (
3.9.
Foreign currency"
2,407,466
2,435,308 (
-1.1)
2,390,435
0.7)
2,213,693 (
8.8 1
Toul
'otes and coins in circulation
82,304 72,860
81,412 (
1.1)
90,248 (
-8.8)
78,286 (
5.1
72,203 (
0.9 )
80,279 (
-9.2 }
69,325 (
5.1 }
of which held by public
Total Deposits
atal Demand deposits
119,138
122,738 (
-29)
123,224
-3.3
114,356
4.2
455,088
452,631 (
0.5)
456,340
-0.3 }
398,265
14.3
Total Savings deposits
1,690,168
1,718,108 (
-1.6)
1,663,279
1.6)
1,574,169 (
7.4
al Time depositsاد
1,630,462
1,660,822 (
-1.8
1,609,445 (
1.3)
1,515,621
7.6
With licensed banks
With restricted licence banks
43,481
40,700 (
6.8 )
36,647 (
18.6)
38,510
12.9
16,225
16,585 (
-22)
17,187 (
-5.6)
20,037
-19.0
With deposit-taking companies
1,220,336
1,223,737 (
-0.3)
1,197,707 (
1.9 )
1,081,250 (
12.9
KS deposits@
100,678
103,880
-3.1)
102,944
+
-2.2)
96,766 (
4.0
Demand deposits
318,498
315,625
0.9)
316,882
0.5)
271,593 (
17.3
Savings deposits
801,160
804.232 (
-0.4 )
777,881
3.0)
712,891
12.4
Time deposits@
512,311
518,526 (
-
1.2)
524,347
-23)
509,055 (
0.6
SS deposits*
"ther foreign currency deposits"
531,747
551,215 (
-3.5)
520,789 {
21)
496,485 (
7.1
oreign currency deposits"
1,044,059
1,069,741 (
-2.4)
1,045,136 (
-0.1}
1,005,540 (
3.6
2,264,395
2,293,478
-1.3)
2,242,843 (
1.0)
2,086,790 (
8.5
Il deposits
oreign currency swap deposits
43,183
43,408 (
-0.5)
46,423 (−7.0)
64,678 (
-33.2
otal Loans and advances
Loans for use in H.K.
1,687,340
1,653,574 (
2.0)
To finance H.K's visible trade
To finance merchandising trade not touching HK.
166,835 20,304
165,103 (
1.0 )
19,511 (
25)
1,614,437 ( 158,062 ( 19,508 (
45) 5.6 4.1)
1,499,456 ( 153,156 (
23
12.5
8.9
18,182 (
11.7
Other loans for use in H.K
1,500,201
1,468,660 (
2.1)
1,436,867
4.4)
1,328,117 (
13.0
Loans for use outside HK #
2,077,289
2,126,592 (
-23)
2,144,967
3.2
2,279,391 (
-8.9
Other loans for use outside H.K
2,037,113
2,086,301 (
-2.4)
2,105,539 (
-3.2)
2,237,674 (
-9.0
Other loans where the place of use is not known
40,176
40,292 (
-0.3 }
39,428 (
1.9)
41,717 (
-3.7
Loans in HKS
1,337,965
1,300,916 (
26)
1,273,113 (
5.1)
1,180,216 (
13.4
Loans in foreign currencies
2,426,663
2,476,251 (
-20)
2,486,291
-24 )
2,598,630 (
-6.6
Total loans and advances
3,764,628
3,780,167
-0.4)
3,759,404 (
0.1)
3,778,846
-0.4
Adjusted to exclude foreign currency swap deposits @Adjusted to include foreign currency swap deposits.
* Including those where place of usage is unknown
Note: Data may not add up to total due to rounding.
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