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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1986

MONETARY STATISTICS – AUGUST 1986

Aug 1986

Earlier months

( change to August 1986)

(HK$mn)

Aug 1985

Money Supply

Jul 1986

May 1986

-

MI HK$

45,521

42,474 (+7.2%)

Foreign currency

5,109

4,946 (+3.3%)

Total

50,630

47,420 (+6.8%)

42,341 (+7.5%) 3,820 (+33.7%) 46,161 (+9.7%)

M2

-

HK$

213,211

210,350 (+1.4%)

Foreign currency

248,122

238,903 (+3.9%)

Total

461,332

449,253 (+2.7%)

M3

-

HK$

248,329

245,513 (+1.1%)

Foreign currency

294,419

284,796 (+3.4%)

Total

542,747

530,308 (+2.3%)

204,831 (+ 4.1%) 226,471 (+ 9.6%) 431,301 (+ 7.0%) 240,273 (3.4%) 272,797 (+ 7.9%) 513,069 (+ 5.8%)

40,257 (+13.1%) 3,891 (+31.3%) 44,147 (+14.7%) 186,868 (+14.1%) 175,164 (+41.7%) 362,031 (+27.4%) 224,802 (+10.5%) 220,035 (+33.8%) 444,837 (+22.0%)

Deposits

Demand deposits

32,511

Savings deposits

Time deposits with banks

110,225 294,072

29,919 (+8.7%) 105,460 (+4.5%) 289,997 (+1.4%)

Time deposits with dtes

77,511

All HK$ deposits

225,035

77,180 (+0.4%) 222,886 (+1.0%)

All foreign currency deposits

289,285

279,670 (+3.4%)

Total

514,320

502,556 (+2.3%)

28,627 (+13.6%) 103,156 (+ 6.9%) 275,791 (+6.6%) 78,078 (-0.7%) 218,168 (+ 3.1%) 267,484 (+ 8.2%) 485,651 (+ 5.9%)

28,158 (+15.5%) 96,760 (+13.9%) 215,295 (+36.6%)

79,709 (- 2.8%) 205,693 (+ 9.4%) 214,229 (+35.0%) 419,922 (+22.5%)

Loans and advances

To finance Hong Kong's visible

trade

33,871

35,014 (-3.3%)

To finance merchandising trade

not touching Hong Kong Other loans for use in Hong Kong Other loans for use outside Hong

Kong

4,538

255,391

161,324

4,492 (+1.0%)

251,309 (+1.6%) 162,861 (-0.9%)

Other loans where the place of use

28,523

27,735 (+2.8%)

is not known

All loans in HK$

237,757

234,900 (+1.2%)

33,107 (+2.3%)

4,842 (-6.3%)

244,021 (+ 4.7%) 158,942 (+ 1.5%)

25,049 (+13.9%)

231,054 (+ 2.9%)

31,079 (+ 9.0%)

4,353 (+ 4.2%)

231,333 (+10.4%) 148,069 (+ 9.0%)

19,390 (+47.1%)

All loans in foreign currencies

245,890

Total

483,647

246,510 (-0.3%) 481,410 (+0,5%)

234,908 (+ 4.7%)

465,962 (+ 3.8%)

218,927 (+ 8.6%) 215,297 (+14.2%) 434,224 (+11,4%)

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