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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1993

MONETARY STATISTICS - MAY 1993

May 1993

Earlier months (% change to May 1993)

Apr 1993

Feb 1993

May 1992

(HK$min)

Money Supply

148,124

148,781 (-0.4)

134,093 ( 10.5 )

MI - HK$

Foreign currency Total

16,412

15,436 (

6.3)

15,970 (2.8)

124,221 (19.2 ) 15,116 ( 8.6 )

164,536

164,218 (

0.2 )

150,063 ( 9.6 )

139,337 (18,1 )

801,659

790,573 (

1.4 )

746,473 ( 7.4 )

673,182 (19.1)

M2 - HK$+

843,097

840,566 (

0.3)

823,706 (

2.4 )

Foreign currency

1,644,756

1,631,139 (

0.8)

1,570,180 (

4.7 )

757,632 ( 11.3 ) 1,430,814 (15.0 )

Total

817.933

806,388 (

1.4)

769,810 (

6.1 )

696,091 (17.5 )

M3 - HKS*

$75,062

870,906 (

0.5 )

857,264 (

2.1 )

795,216 (10.0)

Foreign currency*

1,692,995

1,677,294 (

0.9)

1,627,075 (

4.1 )

1,491,307 (13.5)

Total

Notes and coins in circulation

64,498

63,439 (

1.7 )

of which held by public

56,806

55,300 ( 2.7)

62,575 ( 54,761 (

3.1 )

$1,902 ( 24.3 )

3.7 )

45,079 ( 26.0 )

Total Deposits

Total Demand deposits

107,730

108,918 (-1.1 })

95,302 (

13.0 )

94,258 (14.3)

Total Savings deposits

383,188

Total Time deposits with licensed banks

1,078,859

Total Time deposits with restricted licence banks

Total Time deposits with deposit-taking companies

27.169 17,970

HKS deposits*

747,215

US$ deposits*

415.007

1,073,448 ( 24,890 [ 18,211 ( -1.3) 737,123 ( 419,309 (

376,004 ( 1.9 ) 0.5) 9.2)

357,353 (

7.2 )

332,829 (15.1 )

1,045,570 ( 3.2 )

942,768 ( 14.4 }

35,866 ( -24.2 )

37,378 (-27.1 )

18,523 ( 3.0 )

20,946 -14.2)

1.4)

701.314 (

6.5)

637,737 (17.2 )

-1.0 )

Other foreign currency deposits*

452,695

445,039 (

All deposits

1,614,917

1,601,472 (

1.7 ) 0.8)

417,691 (-0.6) 433,609 ( 4.4 ) 1,552,614 (

322,661 (28.6)

467,781 (-3.2 )

4.0 )

1,428,178 ( 13.1 )

Foreign currency swap deposits

61,199

61,171 (0.0)

60,976 (0.4)

42,830 (42.9)

Total Loans and advances

To finance H.K.'s visible trade

98,775

96,531 (

2.3 )

To finance merchandising trade not touching H.K.

L1,998

12,237 {

2.0)

Other loans for use in H.K.

992,523

Other loans for use outside H.K.

1,612,918

Other loans where the place of use is not known

41,856

Loans in HKS

883,197

Loans in foreign currencies

Total loans and advances

1,874,874 2,758,070

975,635 ( 1,559,887 { 43,272 ( 866,327 ( 1,821,234 ( 2,687,562 (

t.7 ) 3.4 ) .3.3) 1.9 ) 2.9 ) 2.6 )

91,780 (

7.6 ) 12,200 (-1.7) 935,875 ( 6.1 J 1,491,999 ( 8.1 1

38,717 (

8.1) 833,744 ( 1,736,827 ( 2,570,571 (

89,219 10.7)

14,750 (-18.7 )

868,605 ( 14.3 ) 1,322,827 ( 21.9)

38.602 {

$.4)

1.9 ) 7.3 )

5.9 ) 774,498 (14.0 )

1,559,506 ( 20.2)

2,334,004 (18.2)

* 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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