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BATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1989

MONETARY STATISTICS FEBRUARY 1989

{HKSmn)

Feb 1989

Earlier months

( change to February 19891

Money Supply

Jah 1989

Nov 1988

Feb 1988

M1

HKS

82.844

Foreign currency

10.331

Total

93,175

-

87,362 { 5.2 9,608 ( 7.5 96,970 (−3.9 %)

M2

HKS

365,820

367,752 -0.5

Foreign currency

487,988

484,985 ( 0.6

Total

853,807

852,737 ( 0.1

M3

-

HKS

400,052

Foreign currency

521.515

Total

921,567

401,177 518,007 ( 919,184 (

Notes and coins in circulation

of which held by public

36.415

31.757

0.3 %) 0.7 %) 0.3 %)

39,975 ( -8.9 %) 33,838 -6.1 %)

78,698 ( 5.3 %) 9.742 ( 6.0 %) 88,439 ( 5.4 A) 354,334 ( 3.2 %) 466,567 ( 4.6 %) 820,900 { 4.0 %) 387,345 ( 3.3 %} 501.688 ( 4.0 %) 889,033 1 3.7 %)

77.288 ( 9,711 { 86,999 (

7.2 ) 6.44) 7.1

328.158 ( 11.5 %) 359,861 ( 35.6 %) 688,019 24.1 355,787 ( 12.4 %) 388,875 ( 34,1 %) 744.662 (23.8 %)

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32,298 ( 12.7 %) 28.363 ( 12.0 %)

33,092 ( 10.0 A 28.716 10.6

Total Deposits

Total Demand deposits

61,418

Total Savings deposits

170.136

Total Time deposits with banks

574,512

Total Time deposits with dtes

65,692

HKS deposits

355,739

USS deposits

270,733

Other foreign currency deposits All deposits

245,285

871.758

63,132 ( 2.7 %) 171,225 (−0.6 %) 568,984 { 1.0 %) 64.313 ( 2.1 %) 354.856 ( 0.2 %) 266,761 1.5 %) 246,037 | −0.3 %) 867,654 ( 0.5 %)

Foreign currency swap deposits

Total Loans and advances

47,751

45,527 ( 4.9 %)

60,076 ( 2.2 4) 174,278 −2.4 %} 542,529 ( 5.9 %) 66,044 ( -0.5 %) 346,700 ( 2.6 A) 264,336 ( 2.4 %) 231,889 ( 5.8%) 842,926 ( 3.4 %)

40,755 17.2 %)

58,284 ( 5.4%) 190,868 (-10.9 %) 397,721 ( 44.5 %) 54.731 ( 20.0 %) 316,336 ( 12.5 %) 211,167 ( 28.2 %) 174.101 ( 40.9 701,604 ( 24.3 %)

18,014 (165.1

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

not touching H.K.

56.955

11.816

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

489.677

401,220

76,202

58,239 −2.2 %) 8.988 ( 31.5 %)

472,311

3 .7 %) 384.775 ( 4.3 %) 56,012 36.0 %)

use is not known

Loans in HKS

Loans in foreign currencies Total loans and advances

436,541 599,329 1.035,870

419,770 ( 560,556 ( 980,326 (

4.0%) 6.9 %) 5.7 )

55.436 ( 2.7 %) 7,709 53.3 %)

446,183 ( 9.7 %) 375,550 ( 6.8%) 65.923 (15.6 %)

396,930 ( 10.0 %) 553,871 { B.2 %) 950,801 { 8.9 4)

44.965 ( 26.7 %) 7,847 50.6 %)

361,572 ( 35.4 %) 303,234 ( 32.3 %) 62,515 21.9 %)

315,058 38.6 %) 465,074 { 28.9 %) 780,133 ( 32,6 %)

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