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Jan 1987

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TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1987

MONETARY STATISTICS

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JANUARY 1987

Earlier months

(% change to January 1987)

(HK$mn)

Money Supply

Dec 1986

M1

-

HK$

57,967

Foreign currency

Total

4,875 62,842

M2 - HK$

249,029

Foreign currency

286,233

Total

535,262

M3 - HK$

280,358

Foreign currency

Total

326,813 607,172

51,600 ( 12.3 %) 4,494 ( 8.5 %) 56,094 ( 12.0 %) 237,776 ( 4.7%) 280,355 ( 2.1 %) 518.131 ( 3.3 %) 270,517 ( 3.8 %) 323,569 ( 1.0 %) 594,085 ( 2.2 %)

Oct 1986

47,649 (21.7 %) 4,417 ( 10.4 %) 52,066 ( 20.7 %) 225,138 ( 10.6 %) 267,120 { 7.2 %)

Jan 1386

43,721 ( 32.6

492,258 ( 8.7 %) 258,889 ( 8.3 %} 309,518 ( 5.6%) 568,407 ( €.8 %)

3.722 ( 31.0 Y 47,442 (32.5 %) 200.936 ( 23.9 %) 202,913 ( 41.1 %) 403,900 ( 32.5 %) 241,030 16.3 %) 251,318 ( 30.0 %) 492,349 ( 23.3 %)

Notes and coins in circulation

of which held by public

29,294

25,367

22,412 (30.7 %) 19,295 ( 31.5 %)

21,391 ( 36.9 %) 18,571 (36.6 %)

22.663 ( 29.3 %) 18,364 ( 38.1 %

Deposits

Demand deposits

Savings deposits

37,475

130,241

Time deposits with banks

334,388

Time deposits with dtcs

67,103

All HK$ deposits

248,477

All foreign currency deposits Total

320,731

569,208

36,799 ( 1.8%) 125,476 ( 3.8%) 329,078 ( 1.6 %) 71,176 -5.7 %) 245,103 ( 1.4 %) 317,426 ( 1.0 %) 562,529 ( 1.2 %)

33,495 ( 11.9 %) 118,625 ( 9.8 %) 314,396 ( 6.4 %) 72,213 ( -7.1 %) 234,410 ( 6.0 %) 304,321 ( 5.4 %) 538,730 (

5.7 %)

29,078 ( 28.9 %) 100,574 ( 29.5 %} 249,819 ( 33.9 %) 64,626 (-20.7 %) 218,548 ( 13.7%) 245,548 ( 30.6 %) 464,096

22.6 %)

Loans and advances

To finance H.K.'s visible trade To finance merchandising trade

not touching H.K.

36.717

4,408

Other loans for use in H.K. Other loans for use outside H.K. Other loans where the place of

278,341

165,510

32,213

35,502 ( 3.4%) 4,595 (-4.1 %)

270,729 ( 2.8 %) 160,694 ( 3.0 %) 29,077 10.8 %)

(

264,145 ( 5.4%) 159,427 ( 3.8 %) 30,616 ( 5.2 %)

35,151 ( 4.5 %) 4,609 ( -4.4 %)

30,744 ( 19.4 %) 4,246 ( 3.6 %)

237,228 ( 17.3 %) 150,476 ( 10.0 %)

22,781 ( 41.4 %)

use is not known

All loans in BKS_

All loans in foreign currencies Total

257,712

259,476

517,188

250,226 ( 3.0 %) 250,371 ( 3.6 %) 500,596 ( 3.3 %)

244,508 ( 249,439 ( 493,947 (

5.4 %) 4.0 %) 4.7 %)

224,49€ ( 14.8 %) 220,980 ( 17.4 %)

445,476 ( 16.1 %)

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