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4. INVESTMENTS:

(1) HONG KONG

(2) ABROAD

MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1978

3,836

101

3,937

5. OTHER ASSETS:

(1) HONG KONG

(2) ABROAD

4,218

1,486

5,704

TOTAL ASSETS

100,366

AVERAGE LIQUIDITY DURING MONTH

45.26%

MONEY SUPPLY

MONTH ENDED

31ST DECEMBER 1977

1. LEGAL TENDER COINS AND NOTES IN CIRCULATION (A)

(1) COMMERCIAL BANK ISSUES

(2) GOVERNMENT ISSUES

5,759

597

2. LICENSED BANKS' HOLDINGS OF LEGAL TENDER

COINS AND NOTES (B)

3. LEGAL TENDER COINS AND NOTES IN HANDS OF

NON-BANK PUBLIC (A) - (B) = (C)

$ MILLION

6,356

924

5,432

4. DEMAND DEPOSITS WITH LICENSED BANKS (D)

12,650

5. MONEY SUPPLY (DEFINITION 1) (C) + (D) (E)

18,082

6. TIME DEPOSITS WITH LICENSED BANKS (F)

19,616

7. SAVINGS DEPOSITS WITH LICENSED BANKS (G)

20,753

8. MONEY SUPPLY (DEFINITION 2) (E) + (F) + (G)

=

(H) 58,451

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