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SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1980

NUMBER OF REPORTING INSTITUTIONS

THE NUMBER OF REPORTING BANKS REMAINED UNCHANGED IN JUNE AT 113. THE NUMBER OF REPORTING DEPOSIT-TAKING COMPANIES ROSE BY FOUR DURING THE MONTH TO 283.

THE FOLLOWING TABLES SHOW THE MONEY AND BANKING FIGURES FOR END OF JUNE 1980 AND QUARTERLY ANALYSIS OF LOANS AND ADVANCES IN HONG KONG

TABLE 1

MONEY AND BANKING FIGURES END OF JUNE 1980 (IN $MILLION)

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FIGURES FOR EARLIER MONTHS

(% CHANGE).

JUNE 1980

MAY

1980

MARCH 1980

JUNE

1979

M1

22 753

20 950 (+8.6%)

M2

88 486

M3

119 120

80 921 (+9.3%)

111 882 (+6.5%)

20 310 (+12.0%)

76 109 (+16.3%)

106 657 (+11.7%)

18 526 (+22.8%)*

67 387 (+31.3%)*

85 242 (+39.7%)

BANKS

DEPOSITS

80 781

LOANS AND ADVANCES

IN HONG KONG

73 561

69 916 (+5.2%)

73 367 (+10.1%)

68 393 (+18.1%)

69 560 (+5.8%)

60 637 (+33.2%)*

53 284 (+38.1%)*

LOAN/DEPOSIT RATIO

91.1%

95.3%

101.7%

87.9%

AVERAGE LIQUIDITY

RATIO

49.4%

48.7%

52.6%

48.8%

/DEPOSIT-TAKING