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Honetary Statistics

- Karch 1983

Table 1

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Money Supply

March 1983

February 1983

Earlier months (% change to March

December 1982

1983)

March 1982

11

HK$

26,963

27,649(-2.5%)

Foreign Currency

1.647

Total

28,610

1,919(-14.2%) 29.568(-3.2%)

26,086 (+3.4%)

1,39 (+17.7%) 27,485 (+4.1%)

23.348 (+15.5%)

1,620 (+ 1.7%) 24,968 (+14,69%)

H2

-

HKS

122,220

123.940(-1.4%)

Foreign Currency

96,735

Total

218,955

H3

-

HK$

148.869

91,443(+5.8%) 215,383(+1,76) 151,002(-1.4%)

120,956 (+1.0%)

85,732 (+12.8%) 206,688 (+ 5.9%)

100,546 (+21,6%)

Foreign Currency

113,320

107,274(+5.6%)

Total

262,189

258,276(+1.5%)

149.254 (-0.3%) 102,293 (+10.8%) 251,547 (+ 4.2%)

32,597 (+196.8%) 133,143 (+ 64.5%) 145,245 (+ 2.5%) 44,109 (+156.9%) 189,354 (+ 38,5%)

Deposits

· Desand deposits

15.706

16,846(-6.8%)

16,043 (- 2.1%)

Savings deposits

67,899

69,804(-2.7%)

69.590 (-2.4%)

14,937 (+ 5.1%) 51,651 (+31.5%)

บ

Time deposits with banks

117,262

111,019(+5.6%)

104,626 (+12.1%)

53,100 (+120.8%)

Time deposita with dtca

47,052

41,717(0.8%)

43,813 (-4.0%)

55,843 (- 24.7%)

All HK$ deposits

133.457

135,838(-1,8%)

135.384 (-1.4%)

133,306 (+ 0.1%)

All foreign currency deposits

109,463

103,548(+5.7%)

98,688 (+10.9%)

Total

242,970

239,386(+1.5%)

234,072 (+ 3.8%)

42,225 (+159.2%) 175,531 (+ 38.496)

Loans and advances

To finance Hong Kong's visible trade

26.085

Tp finance merchandising trade not

touching Hong Kong

2,585

26,323(-0.9%)

2,173 (+19.0%)

26.339 (-1.0%)

2,292 (+12.8%)

23,501 (+11.0%)

3,132 (-17.5%)

Other loana for use in Hong Kong

195.617

193,079 (+1.3%)

Other loans for use outside Hong Kong

105,808

102,549 (+3.1X)

187,321 (+4,49%) 100,951 (+4.8%)

Other loans where the place of use

15.357

14,137(+8.6%)

14.330 (+7.2%)

is not known

All loans in HK$

187,731

All loans in foreign currencies

Total

157.722

345,452

185,213(+1%)

153,147 (+3.7) 338,360 (+2.1,9)

182,095 (+3.1%) 149,138 (+5.8%) 331,233 (+4.376)

156,967 (+24.68%) 79,377 (+33.3%) 11,069 (+38.7%)

157,496 (+19.2%) 116,549 (+35.3%) 274.045 (+26.1%)