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Table 1 : MONETARY STATISTICS

Jul 1993

Jun 1993

TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1993

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JUL 1993

Earlier months (% change to Jul 1993)

Apr 1993

Jul 1992

(HK$ma)

Money Supply

MI - HK$

153,130

156,012 (-1.8 )

148,781 (

2.9 )

Foreign currency

18,522

Total

171.652

18,629 (-0.6 ) 174.641 (-1.7 )

164,218 (

15,436 ( 20.0 )

4.5)

M2 - HKS*

#35,516

BOQ,744 ( 4,3 )

790,573 (

5.7 }

Foreign currency

840,579

836,454 (

0.5)

840,566 (

0.0)

Total

1,676,394

1,637,199 (

2.4 )

1,631,139 (

2.8)

132,296 ( 15.7 ) 16,177 ( 14.5 } 148,473 (15.6) 693,623 ( 20.5) 756,977 ( 11.1 ) 1,450,601 (15.6)

M3 - HKS*

852,041

817,479 (

4.2 )

806,388 (

5.7 )

715,622 ( 19.1)

Foreign currency*

873.315

$69,001 (

0.5)

$70,906 (

0.3)

Total

1,725,356

1,686,481 (

2.3 )

1,677,294 (

2.9)

792.679 ( 10.2 ) 1,508,301 ( 14.4 )

Notes and coins in circulation

66,768

65,453 (

2.0)

63,439 (

5.2)

54,459 ( 22.6)

of which held by public

58,954

58,025 (

1.6)

55,300 (

6.6)

47,022 ( 25.4 )

Total Deposita

Total Demand deposits

112,699

116,615 ( -3.4 )

108,918 (

3.5)

101,451 ( 11.1 }

Total Savings deposits

387,498

385,631 ( 0.5)

376,004 (

3.1 }

347,454 (11.5 }

Total Time deposits with licensed banks

1,097,952

1,058,291 { 3.7 )

1,073,448 (

2.3)

938,030 ( 17.0 )

Total Time deposits with restricted licence banks

27,926

28,276 (-1.2 )

24,890 (

12.2)

36,257 (-23.0)

Total Time deposits with deposit-taking companies

17,853

17,869 (-0.1 )

18,211 (

2.0 )

HKS deposits*

779,227

745,951 ( 4.5 )

737,123 (

5.7 )

20.029 (-10.9 ) 654,827 (19.0)

USS deposits*

407,846

402,439 ( 1.3 }

419,309 (

-2.7)

334,256 ( 22.0 )

Other foreign currency deposits*

456,855

All deposits

1,643,927

458,286 (0.3 } 1,606,675 ( 2.3)

445,039 (

2.7)

454,138 ( 0.6)

1,601,472 (

2.7)

1,443,221 (13.9 )

Foreign currency swap deposits

63,029

60,975 (

3.4)

61,171 (

3.0 )

46,747 ( 34.8 }

Total Loans and advances

To finance H.K.'s visible trade

103,856

To finance merchandising trade not touching H.K.

13,020

Other loans for use in H.K.

1,037,321

Other loss for use outside H.K.

1,641,384

Other loans where the place of use is not known

41,766

Loans in HKS

926,190

Loans in foreign currencies

1,911,157

Total loans and advances

2,837,347

102,422 (

12,612 ( 3.2) 1,000,948 (

3.6 ) 1,619,041 ( 1.4 ) 42,678 (-2.1 } 894,935 ( 3.5) 1,882,765 ( (.5) 2,777,701 ( 2.1)

[.4 )

96,531 ( 12,237 (

7.6)

90,945 ( 14.2 )

6.4)

975,635 ( 1,559,887 (

6.3 )

11,196 (16.3 } 884,492 (17.3 }

5.2)

1,377,519 (19.2) 38,022 ( 9.8 ) 789,201 ( 17.4 ) 4.9 ) 1,612,973 (18.5)

43,272 (-3.5 } 866,327 ( 6.9 ) 1,821,234 < 2,687,562 (

5.6 )

2,402,174 ( 18.1 )

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

Note: 'Restricted licence banka" 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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