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APPENDICES

APPENDIX 15

(Chapter 6: Financial and Monetary Affairs)

Money Supply (

$ Million

As at end of:

1993

1994

1995

Money Supply

MI HK$

Foreign Currency

Total

168,440 19,168

= 167,922

171,424

17,412

18,227

187,608

185,334

189,651

M2 HK$ (2)

922,417

1,094,715

1,260,212

Foreign Currency (3)

838,545

893,760

1,005,065

Total

1,760,962

1,988,475

2,265,277

M3 HK$ (2)

939,491

1,112,146

1,278,079

Foreign Currency (3)

880,163

954,808

1,068,318

Total

1,819,655

2,066,954

2,346,398

Growth rate during the year (%)

1993

1994

1995

Money Supply

M1 HK$

Foreign Currency

Total

M2 HK$ (2)

Foreign Currency (3)

Total

M3 HK$ (2)

Foreign Currency (3) Total

Notes: (1) Figures are subject to revisions.

(2) Figures are adjusted to include foreign currency swap deposits.

(3) Figures are adjusted to exclude foreign currency swap deposits.

20.8

-0.3

2.1

19.2

-9.2

4.7

20.6

-1.2

2.3

26.9

18.7

15.1

5.9

6.6

12.5

15.9

12.9

13.9

25.2

18.4

14.9

6.8

8.5

11.9

い

15.6

13.6

13.5

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