Money Supply

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TABLE 1: MONETARY STATISTICS - JUL 1996

ML 1996

Jeu 1996

Earlier months (% chance to Jul 19961

Apr 1996

Jul 1995

(HK$mn)

MI - HKS

180,880

177,432 (

1.9)

Foreign currency

20,416

20,008 (

2.0)

176,083 ( 18,858 (

2.7 )

169,186 ( 69 )

8.3 )

Total

201,293

197,440 (

201

194,941 (

3.3)

16,923 (20.6) 186,109 ( 8.2)

M2 - HKS@

1,363,805

1,350,452 (

1.0 )

Foreign currency

1,011,847

1,006,823 (

0.5 1

Total

2,375,652

2,357,275 (

M. HKS@

1,379,445

1,366,826 (

0.8 } 0.9)

Foreign currency"

1,076,351

Tota!

2,455,995

1,071,653 { 0.5) 2,438,479 ( 0.7)

1,319,328 ( 1,037,216 ( -2.4) 2,356,543 ( 0.8) 1,335,306 ( 1,099,886 (-21) 2,435,192 (

0.9-)

3.4}

1,210,410 (127)

966,429 ( 4.7)

2,176,839 ( 9.1)

3.3)

1,227,989 ( 123 ) 1,028,670 (4.7) 2,256,660 ( 8.8)

Notes and coins in circulation

82,051

of which held by public

73,373

82,537 (-0.6 ) 73,231 ( 0.2)

81,412 (

0.8)

72,203 (

1.6)

78,298 ( 4.8 ) 69,145 (

6.1)

Total Deposits

Total Demand deposits

127,922

Total Savings deposits

Total Time deposila

466,621

1,717,528

With licensed banks

1,657,559

With restricted licence banka

43,983

With deposit-taking companica

15,986

HKS deposits@

1,254,445

1,251,137 (

Demand deposits

107,507

124,209 ( 3.0) 470,423 (-0.8) 1,698,77# ( 1.9 ) 1.2) 1,638,055 (

44,666 (-1.$ } 16,057 (-0.4 ) I.L) 104,201 ( 3.2 1

4.2} 122,738 ( 452,631 (3.1) 1,718,108 ( 0.0)

1,660,822 (-0.2)

116,963 ( 9.4) 408,331 (14.3) 1,599,358 € 7,4) 1,541,603 (7.5)

40,700 ( 8.1) 16,585 (-3.6) 1,223,737 ( 103,880 (

3.3)

38,627 (13.9 } 19,128 (-16.4 ) 1,126,130 (12.3)

3.5)

100,041 ( 7.5)

Savings deposita

324,509

327,043 (0.8)

315,625 (

2.8)

286,052 (13.4 )

Time deposits@

132,429

819,892 ( 1.5 }

804,232 (

3.5)

740,037 ( 125 )

US$ deposits*

512,087

Other foreign currency deposita

535,599

510,513 ( $31,76) {

0.3)

0.7)

$18,526 (+1.2) 551,215 ( -2.8)

500,655 (

23)

497,867 (

7.6)

Foreign currency deposits

1,047,686

1,042,273 (

0.5)

All deposits

2,312,131

2,293,410 (

0.8 }

1,069,741 (

-2.1) 2,293,478 { 0.8 1

998,522 (

4.9)

2,124,652 ( 8.8)

Foreign currency swap deposits

41,283

42,595 ( 3.1 }

43,408 (4.9 )

60,596 (-31.9 )

Total Loms and advances

Loans for use in H.K.

1,733,409

To finance H.K.'s visible trade

168,465

To finance merchandising trade not touching HK.

20,790

Other loans for use in H.K

1,544,154

1,708,171 ( 1.5} 169,651 (-0.7) 20,474 ( 1.5 ) 1,518,046 ( 1.7)

Loans for use outside H.K.I

2,133,820

Other loans for use outside H.K.

2,093,009

Other loans where the place of use is not known

40,81 1

Loans in HKS

1,373,165

Loans in foreign currencies

2,494,063

2,076,744 (

2.7) 2.8) 2,035,210 (

41,534 (-1.7} 1,354,135 ( 1.4} 2,430,781 (

+

1,653,574 ( 4.8) 164,271 ( 26)

20,618 ( 1,462,686 ( 2,126,592 ( 2,086,301 ( 40,292 ( 1,303,941 (

$30,109 158,745 ( 6.1)

13.3)

0.8) 5.1 }

0.3) 0.3 1

19,215 ( 8.2}

1,352,149 ( 14.2) 2,319,996 (-8.0)

2,279,377 (-8.2)

1.3 )

5.3)

40,519 ( 0.5) 1,203,343 13.9)

2.6)

2,476,225 (

0.7)

2,644,762 (-5.7}

Total loans and advances

3,867,228

3,784,916 (

2.2 )

3,780,167 (

2.3}

3,850,106 (

0.4)

* Adjusted to exclude foreign currency swap deposits. @ Adjusted to include forsign currency swap deposit. #Including those where place of usage is unknown.

Note: Data may not add up to total due to rounding.

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