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MONETARY STATISTICS

THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1987

MAY 1987

(HK$mn)

May 1987

Earlier months

Money Supply

Apr 1987

Feb 1987

M1

-

HK$

54,813

Foreign currency

Total

6,282 61,094

M2

—

- HK$

261,080

Foreign currency

320,953

Total

582,033

M3

HK$

291,736

Foreign currency

350,407

Total

642,143

Notes and coins in circulation

of which held by public

24,514

21,720

23,739 ( 20,705 (

55,319 -0.9 %) 6,293 (-0.2 %) 61,612 (-0.8 %) 259,603 ( 0.6 %) 314,984 ( 1.9 %) 574,587 ( 1.3 %) 290,150 ( 0.5 %) 343,964 ( 1.9 %) 634,115 ( 1.3 %)

3.3 %) 4.9 %)

23,914 ( 20,998 (

545,714 ( 6.7 %) 282,105 ( 3.4 %) 323,041 (· 8.5 %) 605,145 ( 6.1 %)

2.5 %) 3.4 %)

( change to May 1987)

54,473 ( 0.6 %) 5,046 (24.5 %) 59,519 { 2.6 %) 251,490 ( 3.8 %) 294,225 ( 9.1 %)

May 1986

| 42,341 ( 29.5 %) 3,820 ( 64.5 %) 46,161 32.3 %) 204,831 ( 27.5 %) 226,471 ( 41.7 %) 431,301 34.9 %) ~~840,279 21.4 %) 254,575 ( 37.6 %) 494,848 ( 29.8 %)

20.073 ( 22.1 %) 17,534 ( 23.9 %)

Deposits

Demand deposits

Savings deposits

39,374

40,907 (-3.7 %)

141,199

140,858 (

0.2 %)

Time deposits with banks

370,553

363,340 (

Time deposits with dtos

56,239

55,681 (

2.0 %} 1.0 %)

All HK$ deposits

262,569

262,167 (

All foreign currency deposits

344,795

338,618 (

Total

607,365

600,785 (

0.2 %) 1.8%) 1.1 %)

38,521 ( 2.2 %) 136,541 ( 3.4 X 341,407 ( 8.5 %) 55,432 ( 1.5 %) 254,208 ( 3.3 %) 317,693 ( 8.5 %) 571,901 ( 6.2 %)

28,627 ( 37.5 %) 103,156 ( 36.9 %) 275,791 ( 34.4 %) 59,856 -6.0 %)

( 218.168 ( 20.4 %)

249,262 (38.3 %) 467,429 ( 29.9%)

Loans and advances

To finance H.K.'s visible trade

To finance merchandising trade

not touching H.K.

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

use is not known

All loans in HK$

All loans in foreign currencies Total

40,176 5,634

308,186 182,363 37,101

39,515 ( 1.7 %) 4,563 ( 23.5 %)

302,643 ( 1.8 %) 177,205 ( 2.9 %) 34,065 ( 8.9 %)

284.174

289,285

573.460

277,950 ( 280,042 ( 557,992 (

2.2 %) 3.3 %) 2.8 %)

36,228.(10.9 %) 4,558 ( 23.6 %)

285,110 ( 8.1 %) 165,597 ( 10.1 %) 32,250 ( 15.0 %)

263,659 ( 7.8 %) 260,084 ( 11.2 %)

33,107 (21.4 %)

4,842 (16.4 %)

244,021 ( 26.3 %) 158,942 14.7 %)

25,049 (48.1 %)

523,743 ( 9.5 %)

231,054 ( 23.0 X) 234,908 ( 23.1 %) 465,962 23.1 %)

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