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MONDAY, JUNE 10,

1991

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TABLE : MONETARY STATISTICS APRIL 1991

(HK$mm)

Apr 1991

Earlier months (I change to April 1991)

Money Supply

Mar 1991

Jan 1991

Apr 1990

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HKS

98,123

94,145 (4,2 X)

Foreign currency

14,234

13,689 (4.0 X)

Total

112,357

107,834 (4.2 X)

H2

HKS*

552,407

Foreign currency"

700,313

Total

1,252,720

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HKCS*

Foreign currency

581,035 743,835

Total

1,324,869

547,442 (0,9 %) 692,270 ( 1.2 X) 1,239,712 ( 1,0 %) 576,291 (0,8 X) 738,318 (0.7 X) 1,314,609 ( 0.6 X)

97,062 ( 1.1 X)

13,880 ( 2.6 %) 110,942 ( 1.3 X) 552,058 (

0.1 X) 684,895 ( 2.3 X) 1,236,952 (

1.3 %)

582,345 (-0.2 %) 730,851 ( 1.8 X) 1,313,195 ( 0.9 %)

83,189 ( 18.0 %)

11,382 (25.1 %) 94,571 (18.8 %) 477,996 (15.6) 565,514 (23.8 X)

1,043,510 (20.0 %) 509,437 (14.1 X)

609,774 ( 22.0 %) 1,119,211 ( 18.4 X)

Notes and coins in circulation

43,606

of which held by public

37,954

46,422 (-6.1 %) 39,687 -4,4_X}

45,802 (-4.8 %) 38,070 (-0.3 %)

39,747 (9.7, X)

34,308 (10.6 X)

Total Deposits

Total Demand deposits

74,403

Total Savings deposits

239,595

68,146 (9.2 %) 231,006 (3.7 %)

72,871 ( 2.1 %)

242,123 (-1.0 X)

Total Time deposits with licensed banks

883,742

883,716 0.0 %)

866,072 ( 2.0 )

60,263 (23.5 X) 187,512 ( 27.8 %) 745,264 (18.6 X)

Total Time deposits with restricted licence banks

40,350

43,305 (-6.8 %)

Total Time deposits with deposit-taking companies

28.717

HKS deposits"

530,077

UES deposits*

297,902

438,829

1,266,807

29,963 (-4.2 %)

523,581 1.2 %) 296,600 ( 0.4 %)

435,956 (0.7 %) 1,256,136 (0.8 %)

43,069 (-6.3 %) 31,417 (8.6 %)

$30,884 (-0.2 %)

40,970 (-1.5 X)

33,265 (-13.7 X) 462,813 (14.5 X)

304,014 (-2,0 %)

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420,655 ( 4.3 X) 1,255,553 0.9 %)

266,945 (11.6 %) 337,515 (30.0 %) 1,067,274 (18.7 %)

$7,680

62,010(-7.0 %)

65,278 (-11.6 X)

66,290 (-13.0 %)

Other foreign currency deposits"

All deposits

Foreign currency swap deposits

Total Loans and advances

To finance H.K.'s visible trade

74,764

To finance merchandising trade

8,264

74,524 (0.3 X) 8,103 ( 2.0 X)

73,287 2.0 %) 9,265 (-10.8 X)

64,405 (16.1 X) 9,979 (-17.2 %)

not touching H.K.

Other Loans for use in H.K.

729,807

Other Loans for use outside H.K.

999,793

Other loans where the place of

50,841

727,234 (0.4 X) 920,385 ( 8.6 %) 106,781 (-52.4 %)

698,148 (4.5 %) 923,020 ( 8.3 %) 138,028 (+63.2 X)

629,498 (15.9 %) 558,243 79.1 X) 66,182 (-42.3 x)

Loans in HKS

use is not known

Loans in foreign currencies

Total loans and advances

648,518 1,214,9

.950 1,863,468

638,725 (1,5 X) 1,198,303 1.4 X) 1,837,027 ( 1.4 X)

616,665 ( 5.2 %) 1,225,082 (-0.8 %) 1,841,747 ( 1.2 X)

563,490 (15.1 %), 786,816 (54.4 %) 1,350,306 (38.0 %)

Adjusted for foreign currency swap deposits. Starting from April 1991, swap deposits can further be broken down into US dollar and non-US dollar foreign currency swap deposits.

Note:

'Restricted Licence banks' and 'deposit-taking companies' were known as "Licensed deposit-taking companies' and registered deposit-taking companies' respectively before 1 February 1990.

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