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THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1978

5. OTHER ASSETS:

{1) HONG KONG

2) ABROAD

3,954 1,401

5,355

TOTAL ASSETS

103,459

AVERAGE LIQUIDITY DURING MONTH

45.08%

MONEY SUPPLY

MONTH ENDED

31ST JANUARY 1978

$MILLION

1. LEGAL TENDER COINS AND NOTES IN

CIRCULATION (A)

1) COMMERCIAL BANK ISSUES 2) GOVERNMENT ISSUES

6,470 693

7,163

2. LICENSED BANKS' HOLDINGS OF LEGAL

TENDER COINS AND NOTES (B)

1,333

3. LEGAL TENDER COINS AND NOTES IN HANDS OF NON-BANK PUBLIC (A) - (B) = (C)

5,830

4. DEMAND DEPOSITS WITH LICENSED BANKS (D)

13,360

5. MONEY SUPPLY (DEFINITION 1) (C) + (D) = (E) 19,190

6. TIME DEPOSITS WITH LICENSED BANKS (F)

7. SAVINGS DEPOSITS WITH LICENSED BANKS (6)

20,326

20,792

8. MONEY SUPPLY (DEFINITION 2) (E)+(F)+(G)=(H) 60,308

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